Demeter Fragrance Library · 1996
Black Walnut
EDPUnisex
The Story
Black Walnut captures the earthy, green scent of walnut husks and leaves on a crisp autumn day. It's a realistic, single-note fragrance that smells like you've just crushed a black walnut in your hands. Perfect for those who love unique, nature-inspired scents.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Does Black Walnut smell like the nut itself?+
It smells more like the green husk and leaves of the black walnut tree, with an earthy, slightly bitter green character. It's not a sweet nutty scent.
How long does Black Walnut last?+
As a Demeter single-note fragrance, longevity is typically around 2-3 hours. It's meant to be light and refreshing, often reapplied.
Is this fragrance suitable for layering?+
Yes, Black Walnut layers beautifully with other earthy or woody scents, like Demeter's Dirt or Pine, to create a forest-like experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Black Walnut smell like the nut itself?+
It smells more like the green husk and leaves of the black walnut tree, with an earthy, slightly bitter green character. It's not a sweet nutty scent.
How long does Black Walnut last?+
As a Demeter single-note fragrance, longevity is typically around 2-3 hours. It's meant to be light and refreshing, often reapplied.
Is this fragrance suitable for layering?+
Yes, Black Walnut layers beautifully with other earthy or woody scents, like Demeter's Dirt or Pine, to create a forest-like experience.
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