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Nutmeg Fragrance Note: Scent, Pairings & Perfumes

Nutmeg fragrance note
Zavelier Fragrance Library

Nutmeg

Nutmeg has a warm, dry spicy scent with woody, sweet and gently peppery facets. It can feel softer and less immediately sharp than cinnamon or clove.

SpicyNatural material or interpretation
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How it works in a fragrance

It connects woods, rum, amber and creamy gourmands and gives fresh aromatic compositions a warmer center.

Scent familySpicy
Note typeNatural material or interpretation
Creative roleDry aromatic warmth

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

Understanding this note

Natural nutmeg oils and extracts come from the seed. A note may also be interpreted through a blend of spicy aroma materials.

Related notes to explore

Rum →

Rum suggests a warm spirit aroma with sugarcane-like, woody and softly fruity facets

Cardamom →

Cardamom combines warm spice with cool, fresh, almost eucalyptus-like facets

Sandalwood →

Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets

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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