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Clove Fragrance Note: Scent, Pairings & Perfumes

Clove fragrance note
Zavelier Fragrance Library

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.

SpicyNatural material or interpretation
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How it works in a fragrance

It enriches rose, carnation, amber and gourmand accords and can add depth to tobacco or woods.

Scent familySpicy
Note typeNatural material or interpretation
Creative roleWarm floral spice

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

Understanding this note

Natural clove materials can come from buds, leaves or stems, with different profiles. The fragrance note does not establish one extraction or plant part.

Related notes to explore

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

Orange →

Orange has a juicy, rounded citrus scent, with sweet peel, a little zest and a sunny fruitiness

Vanilla →

Vanilla is warm and softly sweet, with creamy, balsamic, woody and sometimes tobacco-like facets

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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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