Note · Gourmand notes
Rice
Oryza sativa
Rice is not distilled for perfumery: its note is an accord evoking the softness of cooked grain, rice milk or rice powder. It is slightly sweet, milky and powdery.
What it brings
A milky, powdery softness that rounds out fruits and gourmand bases.
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Material profile
- Family
- Gourmand notes
- Nature
- Perfumer’s accord
- Botanical name
- Oryza sativa
- Origin
- A cereal grown mainly in Asia; a recreated note in perfumery.
- How it is obtained
- Recomposed by the perfumer
- On Volute
- 4 fragrances
The fragrances that reveal it
In the same family · Gourmand notes
- Almond
- Almond milk
- Amaretto
- Black truffle
- Brandy
- Buckwheat
- Butter
- Calvados
- Caramel
- Chantilly cream
- Chestnut
- Chocolate
- Cocoa
- Coconut
- Coffee
- Cognac
- Cotton candy
- Coumarin
- Crème brûlée
- Gourmand accord
- Halva
- Hazelnut
- Honey
- Liquorice
- Malt
- Marshmallow
- Milky notes
- Nougat
- Pistachio
- Praline
- Roasted barley
- Rose liqueur
- Rum
- Sesame
- Sugar
- Sugar cane
- Toffee
- Tonka bean
- Vanilla
- Vodka
- Wheat
- Whipped cream
- Whisky