Note

Metallic Notes

Metallic notes recall cold steel, coins or a sharp mineral tang, often with an almost blood-like edge. They add a cool accent to the opening or heart beside green notes, rose, woods and musk.

In 4 perfumes.

Found in Ombre D'Or, Bloody Smoke and Gasoleather

Most popular with metallic notes

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Woody and balsamic above all. Reaches for metallic, amber and vanilla far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for citrus.

  • woody
  • balsamic
  • sweet
  • amber
  • vanilla
  • metallic
  • rose
  • warm spicy