Notes
Cardamom smells fresh, aromatic and gently warm. Where the oil comes from, how perfumers use it, what it pairs with, and when to wear it.
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Cardamom smells fresh, aromatic and gently warm: a cool spice.
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The oil is steam-distilled from green cardamom seeds.
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It usually appears as a top or heart note.
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It pairs well with citrus, rose, iris, coffee, leather and woods.
Fresh and spicy at once: a cool, slightly camphor-like lift, a citrus-like brightness and a soft, warm spiciness underneath. It is often described as the freshest of the warm spices.
It usually works as a top or heart note. Its bright, aromatic side shows in the opening, while its warmth can linger into the heart when paired with woods, amber or iris.
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