In 1,043 perfumesNote
Tolu balm
Perfumes with Tolu balm
Tolu balm is a note found in 1,043 perfumes on Parfumedia, used mostly as a base note. Its most characteristic pairings: Civet, Peru balsam, and Castoreum. Compared with the site average, perfumes with this note are picked more often in autumn and winter, and for evenings and nights out.
The most loved perfumes with this note
The 12 most voted perfumes.

Dolce Amalfi (Eau de Parfum)
Casamorati · 2017

Mandorlo di Sicilia
Acqua di Parma · 1999

Decas
Xerjoff · 2021

White on White
Xerjoff · 2022

Opium pour Homme (Eau de Toilette)
Yves Saint Laurent · 1995

Dubai - Turath
The Spirit of Dubai · 2019

Chypre Palatin
Parfums MDCI · 2012

Rahaba
Anfas · 2017

Under My Skin
Francesca Bianchi · 2017

Opium (1977) (Parfum)
Yves Saint Laurent · 1977

Centaurus
Creed · 2024

Heliotrope (Eau de Toilette)
Etro · 1989
Notes it often pairs with
Notes found with this one more often than chance.
Kinds of Tolu balm
- Tolu balm absolute
- Cuban tolu balm
- Peruvian tolu balm
When and where?
Calculated from community votes on 135 perfumes. The line is the site average.
Season
- Autumn34%site 29%
- Winter30%site 22%
- Spring23%site 28%
- Summer13%site 21%
Occasion
- Evening26%site 19%
- Nighttime25%site 18%
- Casual22%site 23%
- Daytime15%site 20%
- Office12%site 16%
- Sport0%site 4%
Layer and gender
Based on 135 perfumes.
Layer
- Top
- 18%
- Heart
- 13%
- Base
- 69%
Gender
- Women
- 16
- Men
- 16
- Unisex
- 103
Skunky's take: Not a summer thing. This one waits for a cool evening.










