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Clove & anise Fragrance Note: Scent, Pairings & Perfumes

Clove & anise fragrance note
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Clove & anise

Clove is warm and intensely spicy, with sweet woody, slightly medicinal and carnation-like facets. Anise has a clear licorice-like sweetness with a fresh herbal edge.

SpicyCombined accord
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The scents within the accord

Clove

Clove is warm and intensely spicy, with sweet woody, slightly medicinal and carnation-like facets. It feels rounded and aromatic rather than fresh and citrusy.

anise

Anise has a clear licorice-like sweetness with a fresh herbal edge. It can feel cool and airy or warmer and confectionery depending on the surrounding materials.

How it works in a fragrance

The spicy facets add definition and contrast around the other notes. A brighter aromatic balance feels more lifted, while softer, sweeter or woodier materials make the accord warmer and more rounded.

Scent familySpicy
Note typeCombined accord
Creative roleA relationship between 2 scent ideas

The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.

Understanding this note

This name describes an accord: several scent ideas combined into a shared impression. The listed notes are an olfactory guide, while the exact materials and their proportions belong to each perfume’s formula.

Related notes to explore

Clove →

Clove is warm and intensely spicy, with sweet woody, slightly medicinal and carnation-like facets

anise →

Anise has a clear licorice-like sweetness with a fresh herbal edge

Carnation →

Carnation is a floral-spicy note with a clove-like warmth, soft petals and a powdery edge

Rose →

Rose can smell fresh and lemony, richly petal-like, honeyed, spicy or softly powdery

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Fragrance notes describe scent impressions. They can represent natural materials, aroma molecules or accords, rather than a complete list of ingredients.

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