Note

Cinnamon

Cinnamon smells warm and sweet, with dry bark and a sharp spicy heat. It adds warmth to the heart and base, especially with fruit, vanilla, woods, and resins.

In 303 perfumes. Usually found in the opening.

Opening
64%
Heart
33%
Drydown
3%
Cinnamon quills
Cinnamon quills. Photo by Gnu-Bricoleur, CC BY 4.0.

Most popular with cinnamon

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to cinnamon more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Sweet and woody above all. Reaches for warm spicy, cinnamon and vanilla far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • sweet
  • woody
  • warm spicy
  • vanilla
  • citrus
  • balsamic
  • amber
  • cinnamon