Coffee

Coffee in perfumery

Coffee is rendered through both natural coffee absolute and synthetic accords. It became a staple of contemporary gourmand perfumery in the early 2000s, when houses began layering its roasted bitterness against creamy vanilla and caramel.

How coffee builds a fragrance

Coffee can appear at the top, where it bursts with freshly roasted brightness, or sit in the base, where it adds a quiet, addictive depth. It pairs naturally with vanilla, tonka, patchouli and amber for a near-edible structure.

Coffee-led fragrances at Larose.az

• Nasomatto Black Afgano
• Montale Intense Cafe
• Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille
• Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium
• Carolina Herrera Good Girl

Browse coffee-accented perfumes in our gourmand capsule.