Family: Smoky
Character: smoky · charred · dark
Pyramid position: Base notes
Intensity: Very Intense

Gunpowder

Gunpowder notes offer a smoky, mineral and slightly metallic scent with dry, sharp nuances. The fragrance feels bold and unconventional, adding intensity and contrast. It brings a dark, edgy character to compositions, often used to create tension and modern depth.

Chemistry and Molecular Structure

Gunpowder accords are built using smoky, mineral and metallic aroma compounds, often including sulfur-like and burnt notes. These molecules create a dry, sharp and slightly acrid effect, contributing to its distinctive and unconventional olfactory profile.

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