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Frankincense Perfumes

Frankincense smells resinous, dry and smoky, but it can also feel clear, citrusy or balsamic. It gives perfume depth and a calm warm presence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does frankincense smell like in perfume?

Frankincense can feel resinous, dry, smoky, mineral, citrusy or balsamic. The supporting notes determine the direction.

Are frankincense and olibanum the same?

Yes. Olibanum is a common name for frankincense in fragrance descriptions.

Which notes pair well with frankincense?

Bergamot, elemi, myrrh, amber, labdanum, vanilla, oud, leather, patchouli and woods complement it well.

Are frankincense perfumes always dark and heavy?

No. Citrus and bright resins can make frankincense feel clear and dry, while oud, leather and dark woods make it more intense.