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Labdanum

Labdanum
At a glance

Labdanum is a fragrance note appearing in 412 perfumes in this directory, built from 14 related materials catalogued here.

What it smells like

Labdanum smells rich, resinous and sticky, like warm amber, leather and honey, with a smoky, slightly animalic sweetness. It is dark, sensual and deeply warm, forming the heart of many amber accords. It is a base note that adds depth, leathery richness and a long, glowing dry down. It pairs beautifully with vanilla, patchouli, incense, rose and woods.

Labdanum is listed in 412 perfumes in this directory. It is most often used as a base note (70% of its appearances). It is most often paired with patchouli, bergamot, vanilla and sandalwood. Related materials in our library include Labdanum absolute and Labdanum concrete.

Why notes get sorted into top, heart, and base →

Materials used to create this note 2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanone Copaiba oil, rectified Labdanum absolute Labdanum concrete Labdanum distillate Labdanum extract Labdanum extract ambreine Labdanum exudate, absolute Labdanum exudate, extract Labdanum exudate, resinoid Labdanum gum Labdanum oil Labdanum resinoid Naphtho[2,1-b]furan, dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-, (3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-
Perfumes featuring this note 1 Million Night Elixir 1-12 360 Collection 401 Prune Velours 6 902 Hazy Spice 9PM Elixir A Flame In Your Heart Aamal Metallique Absolue d’Osmanthe Absolue Oud Bouquet Acqua di Gio Elixir Acqua Di Parma Oud & Spice Acqua Essenziale Acqua Nobile After Club After Math Niche Collection Agorà Aire Anthesis Al Rihla Ala Alheba Amber Eclipse Amber Labdanum