Gourmand

Boozy

Rum, cognac, whiskey — the slow heat of a glass held too long.

Boozy is the slow heat of a glass held too long — rum, cognac, whiskey, the dark amber that fills a low tumbler. These accords work because alcohol and perfume share a base: both are evaporative, both heat the air around them, both signal that the night is no longer young. The best boozy fragrances suggest a person who has settled in — not drunk, but warmed. Cognac with sugar, rum with caramel, whiskey with smoke. Wear boozy when you want a fragrance that suggests intimacy, low light, conversation that has lasted past its scheduled end.

The notes that build this accord

Ingredients that perfumers reach for when composing Boozy.

Bourbon WhiskeyGourmand
BrandyGourmand
CognacGourmand
RumGourmand
WhiskeyGourmand
Red WineGourmand
ChampagneGourmand
GinGourmand
VodkaGourmand
AbsintheAromatic

Fragrances that wear this accord

From the most prominent to the most subtle.

Closely related

Other accords in the Gourmand family.

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