Ingredients · Spices · top note
Sichuan pepper CO2 extract
Say itSICH-wahn pepper see-oh-TOO extract
Citrusy yuzu-lemon pepper zing with lavender and woody facets.
- What it is
- Natural extract from dried husks of Zanthoxylum species.
- Where it comes from
- China, Japan
- When you smell it
- Top notes: when you spray it.
- What perfumers do with it
- Adds an electric citrus-pepper tingle to citrus, aromatic and woody tops.
- Worth knowing
- Its mouth-numbing tingle comes from sanshools, molecules that add nothing to the smell.
- Also called
- Szechuan pepper; Zanthoxylum bungeanum; Zanthoxylum piperitum
Named by the house, not on the label, in 16
SauvageDior · “Sichuan pepper”
OutlandsAmouage · “Sichuan Pepper”
Journey ManAmouage · “Sichuan Pepper”
LineageAmouage · “Sichuan Pepper”
Opus VIAmouage · “Sichuan Pepper”
Light Blue Pour HommeDolce & Gabbana · “Sichuan pepper”
SalvoMaison Alhambra · “Sichuan pepper”
Young RoseByredo · “Sichuan Pepper”
Cherry PunkRoom 1015 · “Sichuan Pepper”
Open RoadCoach · “spicy Sichuan pepper”
Eleventh HourByredo · “ban timmur (aka Sichuan pepper)”
E Cashmere MuskClive Christian · “Sichuan Pepper”
Oud WonderFragrance World · “Sichuan Pepper”
TerraRayhaan · “Sichuan Pepper”Rose PrickTom Ford · “Sichuan Pepper”SauvageDior · “Sichuan pepper”Sources