Cacao

Other note · 21 fragrances

Cacao is a other note that appears in 21 fragrances in the Codex, most often in the base. The earliest documented use here is 2004 and the most recent is 2023. It most frequently appears alongside Patchouli, Amber, Bergamot. Fragrances built on this note cluster mainly in the amber & resinous family.

21Perfumes

12Houses

2004–2023Years

186Accords

Fragrances with Cacao

Top notes (5)

Heart notes (7)

Billie Eilish — Eilish 2021
Dior — Vanilla Diorama trial 2021
Astrophil & Stella — Paris Chéri 2021
Dior — Dior Homme 2011
Dior — Dior Homme Cologne 2011
Tom Ford — Tobacco Vanille 2007
Guerlain — L'Instant de Guerlain Pour Homme 2004

Base notes (9)

Carolina Herrera — Bad Boy 2019
Carolina Herrera — Good Girl Glorious Gold 2019
Carolina Herrera — Good Girl 2016
Creed — Faith Rose Imperiale 2016
Penhaligon — Empressa 2014
Penhaligon's — Penhaligon's Empressa 2014
Tiziana Terenzi — Maremma 2013
Serge Lutens — Five O'Clock Au Gingembre 2008
Jo Malone — Blue Agava & Cacao 2006

Often paired with

Patchouli 13Amber 10Bergamot 9Sandalwood 9Vanilla 7Tonka Bean 6Musk 6Cedar 5Rose 5Cinnamon 4Woody Notes 4Cardamom 4Coffee 3Lemon 3Tuberose 3Orris 3

Scent families that use it most

Amber & Resinous

6 perfumes

Sweet & Gourmand

5 perfumes

Woody

4 perfumes

Citrus & Fresh

3 perfumes

Floral

3 perfumes

Houses that use it most

Serge Lutens

5 perfumes

Carolina Herrera

3 perfumes

Dior

3 perfumes

Guerlain

2 perfumes

Penhaligon

1 perfumes

Tom Ford

1 perfumes

Creed

1 perfumes

Billie Eilish

1 perfumes