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Black Fig

Description
Black fig, derived from the rich, dark fruit of the Ficus carica tree, is a sweet, fruity note in perfumery. Known for its complex, slightly earthy, and syrupy aroma, black fig adds a rich, velvety depth to fragrances. It is often used in fruity, woody, and gourmand compositions, providing a sensual, smooth sweetness with a touch of natural earthiness.
Odor Profile
Black fig has a sweet, rich aroma with earthy, green, and slightly woody undertones. Its scent is deep and juicy, with hints of dried fruit, honey, and a subtle resinous quality. The overall profile is warm, smooth, and indulgent, evoking the sensation of ripe, sun-warmed figs. Black fig enhances fragrances by adding a complex, sensual sweetness that brings both depth and richness to perfumes.