Aromatic familyBase molecule
Coumarin
Coumarin is a base molecule from the aromatic family: the sweet, hay-like, almost almond facet that binds the classic fougère together.
- 01Family
- Aromatic
- 02Pyramid
- Base
- 03Best seasons
- Spring, Summer
- 04Type
- Molecule
What does coumarin smell like?
Coumarin: the sweet, hay-like, almost almond facet that binds the classic fougère together.
From our page: Aromatic fragrance familyIs coumarin a top, heart or base note?
Coumarin is a base molecule.
- Top15 minutes to 2 hours
- HeartHour 1 to hour 5
- Base4 to 12+ hours
The fougère, the classic aromatic structure, is built on lavender, oakmoss and coumarin; its base of coumarin, oakmoss and woods can linger six to eight hours on skin.
From our page: Aromatic fragrance familyBase notes are the memory: they are what lingers on a coat hours after you took it off.
From our page: Top, Middle, Base: How the Notes Pyramid Actually WorksWhat does coumarin pair with?
The fougère, the classic aromatic structure, is built on lavender, oakmoss and coumarin; its base of coumarin, oakmoss and woods can linger six to eight hours on skin.
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