# Bitter almond Perfumes: The 12 Most Loved Perfumes and Pairings

Bitter almond is a note found in 750 perfumes on Parfumedia, used mostly as a top note. Its most characteristic pairings: Heliotrope, Cinnamon, and Benzoin. Compared with the site average, perfumes with this note are picked more often in autumn and winter, and for evenings and nights out.

Page: https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/bitter-almond

Base note: [Almond](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/almond)

## The most loved perfumes with this note

- [Tom Ford Lost Cherry (Eau de Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/tom-ford-lost-cherry-eau-de-parfum)
- [Parfums de Marly Pegasus](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/parfums-de-marly-pegasus)
- [Dior Hypnotic Poison (Eau de Toilette)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/dior-hypnotic-poison-eau-de-toilette)
- [Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/van-cleef-arpels-orchidee-vanille)
- [Parfums de Marly Pegasus Exclusif](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/parfums-de-marly-pegasus-exclusif)
- [Guerlain Mon Précieux Nectar](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-mon-precieux-nectar)
- [Armaf Craze (Eau de Parfum)](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/armaf-craze-eau-de-parfum)
- [Kai Porten Parfums Privés Cherry X](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/kai-porten-parfums-prives-cherry-x)
- [Tauer Perfumes PHI - Une Rose de Kandahar / Collectible PHI - Une Rose de Kandahar](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/tauer-perfumes-phi-une-rose-de-kandahar-collectible-phi-une-rose-de-kandahar)
- [Prada Infusion d'Amande](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/prada-infusion-d-amande)
- [Amouage Guidance 46](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/amouage-guidance-46)
- [Guerlain Shalimar Millésime Tonka](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-shalimar-millesime-tonka)

## Notes it often pairs with

- [Heliotrope](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/heliotrope)
- [Cinnamon](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/cinnamon)
- [Benzoin](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/benzoin)
- [Tonka bean](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/tonka-bean)
- [Saffron](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/saffron)
- [Vanilla](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/vanilla)
- [White musk](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/white-musk)
- [Ambergris](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/ambergris)
- [Lavender](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/lavender)
- [Jasmine](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/jasmine)

## Kinds of Bitter almond

- Moroccan bitter almond
- Sicilian bitter almond

## When and where?

Calculated from community votes on 75 perfumes.

- Autumn: 34% (site 29%)
- Winter: 31% (site 22%)
- Spring: 23% (site 28%)
- Summer: 12% (site 21%)
- Evening: 25% (site 19%)
- Nighttime: 24% (site 18%)
- Casual: 21% (site 23%)
- Daytime: 16% (site 20%)
- Office: 13% (site 16%)
- Sport: 1% (site 4%)

## Layer and gender

- Top: 69%
- Heart: 24%
- Base: 7%
- Women: 25
- Men: 4
- Unisex: 46