fragrance note

Turmeric

2 perfumes

Turmeric brings a distinctive, sun-drenched warmth to a fragrance, characterized by its earthy, slightly bitter, and woody profile with a subtle metallic edge. Belonging to the spicy olfactive family, it offers a golden, resinous quality that bridges the gap between aromatic herbs and warm spices. In modern compositions, it pairs naturally with bright bergamot to cut through its density, or with creamy sandalwood to accentuate its grounding, root-like depth. Within the Gulf, turmeric is increasingly favored for its ability to withstand the intense heat of the region, providing a sophisticated, dry spice character that remains stable under the sun. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a contemporary twist on traditional spice-forward scents, offering a vibrant, sophisticated alternative to the heavier, sweeter profiles often found in local market favorites.