cardamom

Note

top

Family

spicy

Type

CO2 extract

Origin

Guatemala

Perfumer's Notes

Cardamom, one of the oldest known ingredients in perfumery, is part of the ginger family. Initially fresh and camphorous, cardamom quickly becomes sweet, warm, spicy and woody. This lovely spice blends especially well with floral, spicy, citrus, and woody ingredients.

Blends Well With

rose, sandalwood, cedar, musk, tonka bean, ginger, orange, frankincense, myrrh, cinnamon

Prominent In

Jungle L'Elephant (Kenzo), Eau de Bulgari (Bulgari), Lumiere Blanche (Olfactive Studio)