The Note Library

Note profiles

Guides from this journal about note profiles.

Note profiles

Compare sweetness, texture and the role of a vanilla impression in the whole fragrance.

Note profiles

A vocabulary map for juice, peel, green accents and the balance of a citrus description.

Note profiles

Describe the texture around a rose impression before dismissing an entire floral category.

Note profiles

Use musk as a question about texture and balance, rather than a universal smell or ingredient.

Note profiles

A supplier’s material record helps separate the bean, the extracted material and the words used to describe a scent.

Note profiles

Follow the flower-to-material record without treating a supplier compendium as a perfume recipe.

Note profiles

Follow the material, extraction and description as separate clues when reading a balsamic fragrance note.