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clary sage

clary sage

Featured in 856 perfumes

7
Top Note
16
Heart Note
1
Base Note

Fragrance Note Deep Dive

clary sage

Clary sage appears in 859 perfumes, commonly used as a middle note. As a middle note, it forms the heart of many fragrance compositions, emerging after the initial top notes fade. This note is valued by perfumers for its ability to blend harmoniously with other ingredients while maintaining its distinctive character. Notable fragrances featuring clary sage include Sunshine Man by Amouage and Kouros Yves Saint Laurent Eau de Toilette by Yves Saint Laurent. For fragrance enthusiasts, understanding clary sage helps in identifying scents that align with personal preferences and discovering new favorites.

Pairs well with

Complementary notes

Thoughtful pairings to explore alongside clary sage.

bergamot

Layer bergamot with clary sage for a rounded accord that feels balanced.

musk

musk adds contrast that lets clary sage shine without overwhelming.

sandalwood

Blend clary sage with sandalwood to add depth and keep the drydown interesting.

Frequently Asked Questions

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As Base Note

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Foundation notes that provide lasting depth