Cream

Cream is a rich, velvety scent that evokes the smooth, creamy texture of dairy products. It is typically a synthetic note, though it can also be derived from natural sources like vanilla or tonka bean. Cream notes are prized for their comforting, indulgent qualities.

Cream notes have a soothing, comforting effect, evoking feelings of indulgence and relaxation. They work well in cozy, intimate settings and can be worn year-round, though they are especially suitable for cooler weather. Fragrances featuring cream notes are often described as 'gourmand' or 'dessert-like'.

Cream notes are commonly used as base notes in fragrances, providing a rich, comforting foundation. They are often paired with vanilla, tonka bean, or other sweet, gourmand accords. Cream notes can also appear as heart notes, adding a velvety, indulgent quality to the fragrance. They are found in a wide range of fragrance families, from warm orientals to creamy florals.