Note
Elemi
Elemi resin smells lemony and peppery, with fresh pine-like brightness over a soft balsamic warmth. It bridges sparkling openings and resinous hearts, pairing well with incense, spices, and dry woods.
In 103 perfumes. Usually found in the opening.
- Opening
- 62%
- Heart
- 20%
- Drydown
- 18%
Most popular with elemi
The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.
Often paired with
Notes that show up next to elemi more often than chance would predict.
How it reads
Woody and balsamic above all. Reaches for fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic far more often than the catalogue as a whole.
- woody
- balsamic
- citrus
- sweet
- aromatic
- fresh spicy
- warm spicy
- earthy