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Peru Balsam is a rich, warm, and sweet fragrance note derived from the resin of the Myroxylon tree, native to Central and South America. It exudes a deep, balsamic aroma with hints of vanilla and cinnamon, evoking a comforting and slightly exotic sensation. In perfumery, Peru Balsam is often used as a base note due to its ability to add depth and longevity to a fragrance. It blends well with other warm notes like amber and sandalwood, and is frequently found in oriental and gourmand compositions, providing a soothing and enveloping quality.

CATEGORY · RESINOUS

Resinous notes are characterized by their rich, warm, and often sweet aromas, derived from the natural resins of trees and plants. These scents typically evoke a sense of earthiness and depth, featuring elements like frankincense, myrrh, and benzoin, which contribute to a soothing and meditative quality in fragrances. Commonly found in oriental and woody compositions, resinous notes add complexity and longevity, enhancing the overall warmth and richness of the scent while often providing a grounding effect.