
What does a plum perfume note smell like?
Explore juicy fresh-plum and dark prune perfume facets, and how cultivar, ripeness and drying change real fruit aroma.
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62 articles · How fruit notes smell and how they are built in perfume.

Explore juicy fresh-plum and dark prune perfume facets, and how cultivar, ripeness and drying change real fruit aroma.

Explore coconut's creamy and fresh perfume facets, and why coconut water, milk, oil and a scent accord differ.

Learn raspberry's fruity scent, its volatile mixture and why raspberry ketone is not the whole fruit odor.

Pineapple can give perfume a bright, tropical, sweet-tart opening. Explore the real fruit's aroma, contributing esters and how perfumers use the accord.

Blackcurrant or cassis can suggest dark fruit, green buds and sharp freshness. Learn how the berry differs from bud absolute and how the accord works.

A peach note gives perfume a soft, juicy and velvety fruit effect. Learn how lactones shape peach aroma and how the accord works with florals and woods.

Pear notes give perfume a juicy, green or softly ripe fruit effect. Explore pear ester, variation in real fruit and the role of pear accords in fragrance.

An apple note can smell green and crisp or soft and ripe. Learn how apple accords are built, why fruit varieties differ and how the note works in perfume.