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Sugar

GourmandFound in 32 fragrances

Sweet, clean, and sparkling. Sugar notes in perfumery can range from crystalline and sharp to warm and caramelized. They add immediate sweetness and approachability.

Origin: Accord
👃 Smells Like

Sweet, clean, sparkling with a crystalline brightness

🧪 Role in Perfumery

Adds immediate sweetness and approachability to compositions.

🤝 Pairs Well With
Vanillafruitsmuskrosecaramel
4
As Top Note
10
As Heart Note
20
As Base Note

Often Paired With

vanilla 26musk 16sandalwood 13amber 12jasmine 11tonka bean 9coconut 8rose 7brown sugar 7cedar 7

Perfumes featuring Sugar

Eden Sparkle Lychee 39

Eden Sparkle Lychee 39

2023
Kayali
FruityEDPWomen
★★★★
Litchi · Black Currant · Red Apple · Italian Lemon
Vanilla Skin

Vanilla Skin

2024
Phlur
GourmandParfumUnisex
★★★★
Sugar · Pink Pepper · Red Apple
Fakhama

Fakhama

2016
Spirit of Dubai
OrientalCologneUnisex
★★★★
Dried Fruits · Agarwood (Oud) · Turkish Rose · Bulgarian Rose
Stronger With You

Stronger With You

2017
Giorgio Armani
OrientalEDTMen
★★★★
Chestnut · Sugar
Ameer Al Oud

Ameer Al Oud

2021
Lattafa
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★
Woodsy Notes · Agarwood (Oud)
Eden Juicy Apple 01

Eden Juicy Apple 01

2021
Kayali
FruityEDPUnisex
★★★★
Red Apple · Litchi · Black Currant · Pink Grapefruit
Cheirosa 71

Cheirosa 71

2020
Sol de Janeiro
GourmandMistWomen
★★★★
Caramel · Hazelnut · Pistachio · Salt
Nebras

Nebras

2020
Lattafa
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★
Red Berries · Mandarin Orange
Strawberry Pound Cake

Strawberry Pound Cake

2020
Bath & Body Works
GourmandMistWomen
★★★★
Mandarin Orange · Pear · Praline · Sugar
Cheirosa 59

Cheirosa 59

2024
Sol de Janeiro
GourmandMistWomen
★★★★
Vanilla Orchid
402 Vanilla Toffee

402 Vanilla Toffee

2019
Bon Parfumeur
GourmandEDPUnisex
★★★★
Toffee · Coffee
Raghba

Raghba

2015
Lattafa
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★
Saffron · Spices · Sugar
Black Phantom

Black Phantom

2017
Kilian
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★★
Rum
Empressa

Empressa

2014
Penhaligon's
FloralEDPWomen
★★★★
Blood Orange · Peach · Bergamot · Mandarin Orange
Flora Gorgeous Gardenia

Flora Gorgeous Gardenia

2021
Gucci
FloralParfumWomen
★★★★
Pear Blossom · Red Berries · Italian Mandarin
Raghba Wood Intense

Raghba Wood Intense

2014
Lattafa
WoodyParfumUnisex
★★★★
Caramel · Licorice · Guaiac Wood · Cedar
Strawberry Cheesecake unisex

Strawberry Cheesecake unisex

2017
Essential Parfums
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★★
coconut · mandarin orange · pear · vanilla
Sweet Pumpkin Cream unisex

Sweet Pumpkin Cream unisex

2017
Essential Parfums
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★★
cardamom · cinnamon · coconut · milk
Juniper Sling

Juniper Sling

2011
Penhaligon's
AromaticEDTUnisex
★★★½★
Juniper Berries · Orange · Angelica · Cinnamon
Pure XS for Her

Pure XS for Her

2018
Paco Rabanne
OrientalEDPWomen
★★★½★
Coconut · Mandarin Orange · Lily-of-the-Valley · Pink Pepper
Vanilla 28

Vanilla 28

2018
Kayali
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★½★
Vanilla Orchid · Jasmine
Arabians Tonka

Arabians Tonka

2019
Montale
OrientalParfumUnisex
★★★½★
Saffron · Bergamot
Brit for Her

Brit for Her

2003
Burberry
GourmandParfumWomen
★★★½★
Almond · Lime · Pear
A Sweet Pastry in Paris

A Sweet Pastry in Paris

2020
Zara
GourmandEDPWomen
★★★½★
Lemon
Love Don't Be Shy

Love Don't Be Shy

2007
Kilian
FloralParfumWomen
★★★½★
Neroli · Bergamot · Pink Pepper · Coriander

Burberry Brit for Her

2003
Burberry
GourmandEDPWomen
★★★½★
Almond · Pear · Lychee · Lime

Oakcha That Girl

2022
Oakcha
GourmandPerfume OilWomen
★★★½★
Vanilla · Coconut
Amore Caffe

Amore Caffe

2023
Mancera
OrientalEau de ParfumUnisex
★★★½★
Coffee · Amaretto
Acqua di Gioia

Acqua di Gioia

2015
Giorgio Armani
FreshEDPWomen
★★★½★
Green Apple · Violet Leaf · Lemon · Galbanum
Baccarat Rouge 540

Baccarat Rouge 540

2015
Dossier
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★½★
Saffron · Jasmine
Baccarat Rouge 540

Baccarat Rouge 540

2015
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
OrientalEDPUnisex
★★★½★
Saffron · Jasmine
Roses Greedy

Roses Greedy

2012
Mancera
OrientalEau de ParfumUnisex
★★★½★
Peach · Black Currant · Mandarin Orange · Pink Pepper