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Tamarind

Tamarind
At a glance

Tamarind is a fragrance note appearing in 8 perfumes in this directory.

What it smells like

Tamarind evokes a sweet‑sour, dark‑fruit experience that feels like concentrated tropical tartness. The pulp’s sticky paste offers warm, molasses‑like depth with faint smoky undertones, while tartaric acid gives a vinous pucker. Its aroma sits between dried fruit, vinegar, and caramel, delivering a rich, fermented brightness that adds exotic sourness without bright citrus.

Tamarind is listed in 8 perfumes in this directory. It is most often used as a top note (63% of its appearances). It is most often paired with musk, bergamot, cardamom and cedarwood.

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Materials used to create this note Not yet linked to a specific material in our library.
Perfumes featuring this note 360° Black Black Xs Perfume Café Tabac Green Tea Fig Perfume Michael Kors (original) Sparkling Tamarind Velvet Iris White