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Perfumes by raw material

Perfumes with Kephalis

Kephalis is in 101 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed, 13% of the catalogue. In 5 of them it is one of the three biggest materials in the formula.

101
famous perfumes
13%
of the catalogue
5
as a top-3 material

What Kephalis smells like

Kephalis is woody and ambery with a tobacco-like, slightly smoky warmth. It adds a dry, sophisticated depth to woody and leathery bases.

Perfumes built on Kephalis

Ranked by how much of the formula it takes, heaviest first. Solvents are left out of the ranking.

  1. 1Purposethird-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Amber Woody
  2. 2Citrus Rivierasecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Floral
  3. 3B683second-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  4. 4Stronger With You Intenselysecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Fougère
  5. 5Oud Woodthird-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Amber Woody

More perfumes where Kephalis stands out

Here it is not one of the three biggest materials, but these are the formulas where it weighs most.

  1. 6Althaïrin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber
  2. 7Cuir Nuin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Leathery
  3. 8Enclavein the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Woody
  4. 9Oud Stallionin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody
  5. 10Velvet Rose & Oudin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Floral
  6. 11K. Hommein the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aquatic
  7. 12Jubilation XXV Manin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Fougère
  8. 13K. Pour Hommein the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Aromatic Aquatic
  9. 14Oud for Greatness Neoin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Aromatic Spicy
  10. 15Hindu Kushin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Woody
  11. 16Oud Voyagerin the top 5 materials, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody
  12. 17Valeroin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  13. 18Portrayal Manin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  14. 19Oud for Greatnessin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody
  15. 20Oud Noir Intensein the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  16. 21Outlandsin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber Woody
  17. 22Londonin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  18. 23Intense Oudin the top 10 materials, well above its usual dose · Amber
  19. 24For Him Vetiver Muscsupporting material, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic

Full material data

Odour profile, typical dose across the catalogue and substitutes are on the material page:

Questions

What does Kephalis smell like?
Kephalis is woody and ambery with a tobacco-like, slightly smoky warmth. It adds a dry, sophisticated depth to woody and leathery bases.
Which perfumes contain Kephalis?
101 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed contain it. It is one of the main materials in Purpose, Citrus Riviera, B683, Stronger With You Intensely and Oud Wood.
How much Kephalis is in a perfume?
Anything from a trace to a large share of the concentrate, depending on the perfume. The exact quantity for each perfume is in its full formula, on its page.

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