Note

rice

Rice smells gently starchy and grain-like, becoming soft, warm and faintly sweet when steamed. Perfume accords use that quiet effect in the heart and base beside milk, tea, musk and soft woods.

In 18 perfumes.

Found in Dragonfly (2021), Le Chant de Camargue and Venenum

Most popular with rice

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Powdery and sweet above all. Reaches for milky, green and nutty far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • powdery
  • sweet
  • woody
  • citrus
  • green
  • fresh
  • musky
  • fruity