The almond scent enchants with its warm, nutty, and subtly sweet aroma, perfect for creating comforting and inviting scented products. This gourmand note is reminiscent of marzipan or freshly baked treats, making it a favorite for candles, soaps, and perfumes.
In perfumery, the almond scent often comes from benzaldehyde, a natural molecule found in bitter almond oil. It delivers a creamy, slightly cherry-like quality that blends beautifully with vanilla, tonka bean, and florals like jasmine or rose. Almond is typically featured in heart accords, adding a soft, indulgent character to the fragrance.
Compared to similar notes like hazelnut or coconut, almond offers a delicate balance of sweetness and warmth, making it versatile for gourmand and oriental compositions. For artisans, the almond scent is a go-to for crafting luxurious, cozy products that evoke feelings of nostalgia and comfort.
Listed below are all the fragrance oils in our collection which utilize Almond in their scent make up.