Cherry
Cherry suggests ripe red fruit with a sweet-tart brightness and a distinctive almond-like stone-fruit accent. It can feel fresh, syrupy or liqueur-like depending on the accord.
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It gives contrast to leather, tobacco and woods and forms a recognizable gourmand partnership with almond or vanilla.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
Cherry effects are usually composed from fruity, almond-like and other aroma materials. A note does not establish cherry juice, fruit alcohol or the use of actual cherry stones.
Related notes to explore
Almond →
Almond can suggest sweet marzipan, the sharper aroma of bitter almond or the warm skin of a toasted nut
Vanilla →
Vanilla is warm and softly sweet, with creamy, balsamic, woody and sometimes tobacco-like facets
Tobacco →
Tobacco notes often suggest cured leaves, hay, honey, dried fruit and a warm, slightly leathery woodiness
Leather →
Leather can evoke supple hide, dry suede, smoky tar or a polished, slightly animalic warmth
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