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Chinese black tea

Chinese black tea (such as Keemun or Lapsang Souchong styles) is an aromatic, sometimes smoky, malty, and refined fermented tea. In perfumery, it adds elegant, Eastern-inflected tea character to chypre, leather, oriental, and gourmand compositions.

Often paired with these notes

Patchouli1 Rose1 Hōjicha1 Vanilla1 leather1 plum1 Amber1 Oud1 Pu-erh tea1

Fragrances featuring this note

As top note

State of Mind

Modern Nomad

2017