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Clary sage
AromaticFound in 32 fragrances
Herbal, slightly sweet, and wine-like with a muscatel quality. Clary sage is more complex than common sage, with a distinctive sweetness that makes it valuable in perfumery.
Origin: Mediterranean, France
👃 Smells Like
Herbal, sweet, wine-like with a muscatel, slightly narcotic quality
🧪 Role in Perfumery
Adds herbal sophistication and a slightly intoxicating quality. Key in fougère compositions.
13
As Top Note
22
As Heart Note
0
As Base Note
Often Paired With
Perfumes featuring Clary sage
Armani Code Parfum
2022Giorgio Armani
OrientalParfumMen
★★★★
Bergamot · Bergamot Leaf
Favonious
2021Nishane
OrientalExtraitUnisex
★★★★
Litchi · Incense · Pink Pepper · Bergamot
Al Wisam Day
2016Rasasi
AromaticEDPMen
★★★★
Bergamot · Geranium · Lavender
Polo Blue
2022Ralph Lauren
AromaticParfumMen
★★★★
Mandarin Orange · Pink Pepper · Cardamom
Mandarino di Amalfi
2014Tom Ford
CitrusParfumUnisex
★★★★
Lemon · Grapefruit · Mint · Basil
Fucking Fabulous
2017Tom Ford
WoodyParfumUnisex
★★★★
Lavender · Clary Sage
K by Dolce & Gabbana
2020Dolce & Gabbana
AromaticParfumMen
★★★★
Blood Orange · Juniper Berries · Pimento · Lemon
Haltane
2021Parfums de Marly
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★
Clary Sage · Lavender · Bergamot
Ralph's Club
2021Ralph Lauren
AromaticParfumMen
★★★★
Lavender · Clary Sage
Gentleman Society Extreme
2024Givenchy
OrientalParfumMen
★★★★
Nutmeg · Peppermint · Clary Sage
Uomo Born in Roma Coral Fantasy
2022Valentino
AromaticEDTMen
★★★★
Red Apple · Cardamom · Calabrian Bergamot
White Tea
2022Elizabeth Arden
FloralParfumWomen
★★★★
Clary Sage · Sea Notes · Italian Mandarin
Obsession
2013Calvin Klein
OrientalEDPMen
★★★★
Guarana · Wormwood · Green Mandarin
Spicebomb Night Vision
2020Viktor & Rolf
AromaticParfumMen
★★★★
Green Apple · Cardamom · Black Pepper · Nutmeg
Aromatics Elixir
1971Clinique
ChypreEDPWomen
★★★★
Chamomile · Aldehydes · Clary Sage · Coriander
French Leather
2014Memo Paris
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★★
clary sage · juniper · lime · pink pepper
Iris Malikhan
2020Maison Crivelli
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★★
Bergamot · Cassia · Clary Sage · Elemi Resin
Italian Leather
2013Memo Paris
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★★★
Leather · Tomato Leaf · Vanilla
White Musk
2021The Body Shop
MuskyEDTUnisex
★★★½★
Bergamot · Bitter Orange · Galbanum · Lemon
Bad Boy
2019Carolina Herrera
OrientalEDTMen
★★★½★
White Pepper · Bergamot · Pink Pepper
Jazz Club
2013Maison Martin Margiela
LeatherEDTMen
★★★½★
Pink Pepper · Neroli · Lemon
Replica Jazz Club
2013Maison Martin Margiela
LeatherEDTMen
★★★½★
Pink Pepper · Neroli · Lemon
English Lavender
1913Yardley London
AromaticEDTWomen
★★★½★
Lavender · Rosemary · Eucalyptus · Bergamot
Tempo
2018Diptyque
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★½★
bergamot · clary sage · pink pepper · violet leaf
Pour Homme
2008Versace
AromaticEDTMen
★★★½★
Lemon · Bergamot · Neroli · Rose De Mai
Madurai
2022Memo Paris
OrientalEDPWomen
★★★½★
clary sage · mandarin orange
Amber Oud White Edition
2020Al Haramain
FloralEDPUnisex
★★★½★
Clary Sage · Bergamot · Grapefruit
Au Coeur du Désert
2016Tauer Perfumes
OrientalExtraitUnisex
★★★½★
Cinnamon · Clary Sage · Coriander · Geranium
Divine Vanille
2019Essential Parfums
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★½★
Cinnamon · Black Pepper · Clary Sage
Moon Fever
2012Memo Paris
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★½★
Bitter Orange · Lemon · Grapefruit
Explorer Platinum
2023Montblanc
WoodyParfumMen
★★★½★
Violet Leaves
The One Gold
2021Dolce & Gabbana
OrientalCologneMen
★★★½★
Blood Orange · Ginger · Sicilian Bergamot