Blackcurrant
Blackcurrant combines tart dark berries with a sharp green, leafy edge. Its profile can feel juicy and syrupy or more assertively sulfurous and aromatic.
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It gives character to rose, tropical fruit and musks and adds contrast to a soft floral heart.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
The fruit impression and natural blackcurrant-bud materials are related but different references. A cassis note does not by itself establish a particular extract.
Related notes to explore
Rose →
Rose can smell fresh and lemony, richly petal-like, honeyed, spicy or softly powdery
Lychee →
Lychee is juicy and lightly sweet, with watery flesh, a rose-like floral facet and a faintly muscat-like brightness
Grapefruit →
Grapefruit is tangy and juicy with a characteristic bitter-pith edge
Musk →
Musk can suggest clean fabric, warm skin, soft powder or a rounded, gently animalic warmth
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