Black Pepper
Black Pepper is a spicy note that appears in 50 fragrances in the Codex, most often in the top. The earliest documented use here is 2001 and the most recent is 2026. It most frequently appears alongside Patchouli, Bergamot, Saffron. Fragrances built on this note cluster mainly in the woody family.
50Perfumes
29Houses
2001–2026Years
426Accords
Fragrances with Black Pepper
Top notes (29)
- Tom Ford — Ombré Leather Reserve 2026
- Hermes — Terre d'Hermès Intense 2025
- Gucci — Vanilla Firenze 2025
- Tom Ford — Black Lacquer 2024
- Gucci — Flora Gorgeous Jasmine 2022
- Serge Lutens — Poivre Noir 2022
- Tom Ford — Ébène Fumé 2021
- Ermenegildo Zegna — XXX Charcoal 2021
- Electimuss — Celestial 2020
- Louis Vuitton — Les Sables Roses 2019
- AllSaints — Flora Mortis 2019
- Calvin Klein — Women 2018
- Prada — L'Homme 2016
- Chanel — Rue Cambon 2016
Heart notes (19)
- Yves Saint Laurent — Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli 2025
- Billie Eilish — No.2 2022
- Burberry — Her 2021
- Burberry — Hero 2021
- Burberry — Hero Men 2021
- Dior — Spice Blend 2019
- Penhaligon's — The Blazing Mr Sam 2018
- Van Cleef & Arpels — Néroli Amara 2018
- Beaufort — Fathom V 2016
- Versace — Dylan Blue 2016
- Versace — Dylan Blue pour Homme 2016
- Dior — Jules (2016) 2016
- Ralph Lauren — Portrait of New York - Vetiver 2016
- Tom Ford — London 2013
Base notes (2)
Often paired with
Patchouli 18Bergamot 15Saffron 15Musk 14Sandalwood 14Incense 12Cardamom 11Amber 9Nutmeg 8Rose 8Pink Pepper 8Vetiver 8Cedar 7Tonka Bean 7Leather 6Guaiac Wood 6