Note
Olfactionary Search Assistant
Log in

Tolu Balsam

Tolu Balsam
At a glance

Tolu Balsam is a fragrance note appearing in 35 perfumes in this directory, built from 4 related materials catalogued here.

What it smells like

Tolu balsam smells sweet, warm and resinous, like vanilla and cinnamon wrapped in soft, powdery smoke with a smooth, honeyed, slightly floral depth. It feels comforting and rich. It is used in the base to add a gentle, balsamic warmth. It pairs well with vanilla, amber, incense, tonka and woods.

Tolu Balsam is listed in 35 perfumes in this directory. It is most often used as a base note (83% of its appearances). It is most often paired with patchouli, vanilla, cardamom and jasmine.

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

Materials used to create this note Tolu, balsam, absolute Tolu, balsam, extract Tolu, balsam, gum Tolu, balsam, resinoid
Perfumes featuring this note 303 Marbre Rouge Almanera Aqua Lotus Bad Influence Balsamir Bois Oriental & Ylang Carthusia Lady Centaurus Chloe Narcisse Chypre Palatin Chypre Palatin Decas Eaudemadame De Femme Velvet Amber Essential Fiesta Habana Korloff Pour Homme La Reine des Fleurs Lalique White In Black Le Patchouli Intense Opium Opium Pour Homme Orionis Paco Black Xs Prada Olfactories Marienbad