Note

Espresso

Espresso smells intensely roasted and bitter, with dark chocolate, toasted nuts, and a faint smoky edge. Its accord gives depth to the heart and base alongside vanilla, woods, and warm spices.

In 2 perfumes.

Found in Mocha Magic and Italian Tiramisu

Most popular with espresso

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Sweet and gourmand above all. Reaches for coffee, bitter and milky far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for woody and citrus.

  • sweet
  • gourmand
  • coffee
  • vanilla
  • bitter
  • lactonic
  • milky
  • cacao