A coconut fragrance accord typically evokes the rich, creamy, and tropical aroma of coconut. It combines the sweet, milky scent of fresh coconut meat with slightly nutty and vanilla undertones, reminiscent of coconut milk or suntan lotion. This accord often includes additional notes like vanilla, almond, or sandalwood to enhance its warmth and depth, while citrus or floral tones such as ylang-ylang or jasmine might be added to introduce a bright, fresh complexity. Synthetic components like gamma-nonalactone or gamma-octalactone are used to mimic the natural odor of coconut, providing a lush, velvety, and exotic smell that transports the senses to a tropical paradise. This accord is popular in perfumes and scented products that aim to convey a sense of relaxation and sunny beachside escapism.
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