Amber Note

Tolu Balsam

8 fragrances in our directory are built around it.

What Is Tolu Balsam?

Tolu balsam is a resin from a South American tree — warm, sweet and vanilla-like, with a hint of cinnamon. It gives ambery bases a soft, rounded richness.

Scent profile
  • Warm
  • Balsamic
  • Vanilla-like

Perfumes With Tolu Balsam

Ranked by how central tolu balsam 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.

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