Amber Note
Balsams
7 fragrances in our directory are built around it.
What Is Balsams?
Sweet, thick tree resins used in perfumery, such as benzoin and Peru balsam. They smell vanilla-like, warm and slightly spicy, and add softness and staying power to the base.
Scent profile
- Sweet
- Resinous
- Warm
Perfumes With Balsams
Ranked by how central balsams is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.
More Amber Notes
44 notes in this family — here are the most used.