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Clove

Clove is a warm, spicy, and intensely aromatic fragrance note with a sharp, pungent character. It has a rich, slightly sweet, and medicinal quality with a strong, penetrating scent that is both warming and stimulating. The aroma is distinctly peppery, with a deep and complex spicy profile that can be both comforting and invigorating.
Origin and Extraction
Clove is derived from the dried flower buds of the clove tree (Syzygium aromaticum), native to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. The extraction is typically done through steam distillation of the dried flower buds, which produces an essential oil rich in eugenol. The clove trees are now cultivated in various tropical regions, including Indonesia, Madagascar, Zanzibar, and parts of India.
History and Culture
Cloves have a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations. They were highly prized in the spice trade, with traders from Arabia introducing them to Europe during the Middle Ages. In traditional medicine, cloves were used for their antiseptic and pain-relieving properties. Culturally, they have been important in cuisines worldwide, particularly in Asian and Middle Eastern cooking. In perfumery, clove has been used for centuries, featuring in classic fragrances like Opium by Yves Saint Laurent and more contemporary creations like Tom Ford's Tobacco Vanille.
Chemistry and Molecular Structure
The primary chemical component of clove is eugenol, an aromatic compound with the molecular formula C10H12O2. Eugenol is responsible for the characteristic spicy, warm, and slightly medicinal scent of cloves. It belongs to the phenylpropene class of compounds and has antiseptic and analgesic properties. The molecular structure of eugenol contributes to its strong, penetrating aroma and its ability to interact with other fragrance molecules.

Fragrances with Clove

Product shot of Sugardaddy by Fugazzi

Fugazzi

Sugardaddy

6/10(1)
GourmandFruity

Juicy fruit and warm spice.

Sample from €9

€13550ml
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Product shot of Philtre by Hiram Green

Hiram Green

Philtre

FloralSpicy

Spicy Carnation Potion

Sample from €14

€22050ml
Product shot of Gambit by Mind Games

Mind Games

Gambit

7.5/10(2)
SpicyWoody

Confident spice & sweet warmth.

Sample from €9

€270100ml
Product shot of Swedish Wood by Pana Dora

Pana Dora

Swedish Wood

9/10(2)
WoodyFloral

Woody-Floral Swedish Forest

Sample from €9

€310100ml
Product shot of Sacred Flame by Argos

Argos

Sacred Flame

6/10(2)
SpicyWoody

Spicy Amber & Peach

Sample from €9

€290100ml
Product shot of Momona by Parfums D'Elmar

Parfums D'Elmar

Momona

7.2/10(5)
GourmandFruity

Spicy Tropical Gourmand

Sample from €9

€25060ml
Product shot of Loafer by Roberto Ugolini

Roberto Ugolini

Loafer

7/10(1)
SpicyFloral

Spicy clove, creamy sophistication.

Sample from €9

€194100ml
Product shot of Les Indes Galantes by Parfums MDCI

Parfums MDCI

Les Indes Galantes

10/10(1)
SpicyGourmand

Spiced Vanilla Embrace

Sample from €9

€23575ml
Product shot of St. Vetyver by D.S. & Durga

D.S. & Durga

St. Vetyver

10/10(1)
WoodySpicy

Caribbean vetiver meets citrus, spice & rum.

Sample from €9

€16950ml
Product shot of Angham by Oman Luxury

Oman Luxury

Angham

7.5/10(2)
SpicyLeathery

Bold saffron-leather & woody opulence

Sample from €9

€380100ml
Product shot of Posthume by Son Venin

Son Venin

Posthume

6.8/10(6)
SpicySmoky

Nordic Spice & Smoke

Sample from €9

€18550ml
Product shot of Rose Highland by Jorum Studio

Jorum Studio

Rose Highland

8.5/10(2)
FloralMineral

Coastal rose with mineral spice

Sample from €9

€15050ml
Product shot of Harvest Mouse by Zoologist

Zoologist

Harvest Mouse

8.2/10(14)
GourmandWoody

Cozy hay and vanilla scent

Sample from €9

€20060ml
Product shot of Anniversary by Farmacia SS.Annunziata

Farmacia SS.Annunziata

Anniversary

8.3/10(8)
SpicyGourmand

Cinnamon-tobacco winter embrace.

Sample from €9

€192100ml
Product shot of Quando rapita in estasi by Filippo Sorcinelli

Filippo Sorcinelli

Quando rapita in estasi

9.3/10(6)
SmokyResinous

Smoky operatic intensity

Sample from €9

€220100ml
Product shot of Masar by Pernoire

Pernoire

Masar

6/10(1)
ResinousSpicy

Resinous blend of spice & smoke.

Sample from €9

€19550ml
Product shot of Reliqvia by Filippo Sorcinelli

Filippo Sorcinelli

Reliqvia

9.1/10(7)
SmokyWoody

Sacred smoke, wooden cathedrals.

Sample from €9

€220100ml
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Product shot of Iris Poulsard by Danner & Flemming

Danner & Flemming

Iris Poulsard

FloralSpicy

Fruity & Spicy Iris

Sample from €24

€32050ml
Product shot of Fêtes Persanes by Parfums MDCI

Parfums MDCI

Fêtes Persanes

SpicyResinous

Persian spice meets vanilla woods

Sample from €9

€23575ml
Product shot of The Empress' Kiss by Mystikum

Mystikum

The Empress' Kiss

6.5/10(2)
SpicyFloral

Regal spicy floral scent.

Sample from €9

€220100ml
Product shot of Moonlight by Pana Dora

Pana Dora

Moonlight

8.4/10(18)
GourmandFruity

Plum-chocolate evening gourmand.

Sample from €9

€265100ml
Product shot of Moth by Zoologist

Zoologist

Moth

8.2/10(9)
SmokySpicy

Dark, smoky & spicy floral

Sample from €9

€20060ml
Product shot of LAVS by Filippo Sorcinelli

Filippo Sorcinelli

LAVS

8.7/10(3)
SmokySpicy

Sacred smoke ritual essence.

Sample from €9

€220100ml
Product shot of Contralto by Sospiro

Sospiro

Contralto

8.3/10(4)
SpicyFloral

Spicy Floral & Warm Woods

Sample from €9

€243100ml
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Product shot of Mysterious Oud by Bortnikoff

Bortnikoff

Mysterious Oud

9/10(1)
SpicyWoody

Spicy Oriental Oud

Sample from €14

€28550ml
Product shot of Oud Aquilaria by Oman Luxury

Oman Luxury

Oud Aquilaria

8.1/10(9)
WoodySpicy

Crisp apple, roses, smoky oud.

Sample from €9

€190100ml
Product shot of Auster by Electimuss

Electimuss

Auster

5.7/10(3)
SpicyWoody

Spicy citrus meets woody depth

Sample from €9

€225100ml
Premium
Product shot of Oud Maximus by Bortnikoff

Bortnikoff

Oud Maximus

10/10(2)
AnimalicWoody

Opulent Oud & Rose

Sample from €19

€34550ml
Product shot of Sun-Gria by Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Sun-Gria

8.2/10(10)
FruityBoozy

Summers Fruity Sangria Euphoria

Sample from €9

€14550ml
Product shot of Red by Sora Dora

Sora Dora

Red

8.1/10(8)
SpicyGourmand

Spicy Nutty Delight

Sample from €9

€20050ml
Product shot of Vanilla Haze Extrait de Parfum by Fugazzi

Fugazzi

Vanilla Haze Extrait de Parfum

5.5/10(2)
GourmandSpicy

Smoky Nutty Vanilla

Sample from €9

€14550ml
Product shot of Lovebird (Special Edition) by Zoologist

Zoologist

Lovebird (Special Edition)

6.7/10(7)
FruityFougère

Tropical Kiwi & Musky Florals

Sample from €9

€20060ml
Product shot of Nabro by AZYA

AZYA

Nabro

8/10(1)
AmberFloral

Fruity Floral Amber Scent

Sample from €9

€195100ml
Product shot of Я by Toskovat

Toskovat

Я

8.5/10(11)
FruityFloral

Fruity floral nostalgia

Sample from €9

€19560ml
Product shot of Illusion by Reinvented

Reinvented

Illusion

7.5/10(4)
SpicyGourmand

Sweet spice, seductive allure.

Sample from €9

€19075ml
Product shot of Lü Bu by Sora Dora

Sora Dora

Lü Bu

7.3/10(3)
SpicyWoody

Spicy, Metallic Warrior

Sample from €9

€20050ml