
Bitter Almond
What is the Bitter Almond Note?
In perfumery, the bitter almond note is a unique and captivating accord. It is characterized by bitter, sweet, slightly spicy, and liqueur-like facets, adding both a delicate bitterness and a warm, distinctive sweetness to the fragrance.
Importance and Effect:
Gives the fragrance a refined, unique, and unforgettable character.
Commonly used in oriental and gourmand compositions.
Enhances the depth and luxurious feel of the scent.
Often paired with vanilla, tonka, coffee, and chocolate notes.
In perfumery, the bitter almond note is a unique and captivating accord. It is characterized by bitter, sweet, slightly spicy, and liqueur-like facets, adding both a delicate bitterness and a warm, distinctive sweetness to the fragrance.
Importance and Effect:
Gives the fragrance a refined, unique, and unforgettable character.
Commonly used in oriental and gourmand compositions.
Enhances the depth and luxurious feel of the scent.
Often paired with vanilla, tonka, coffee, and chocolate notes.