Ingredients · Sweet · Made in a lab

Waffle cone

A baked wafer cannot be extracted; the note suggests toasted sugar, pastry crust and vanilla.

What it is

A food or a drink, not something extracted: perfumers build its smell from other materials.

How perfumers build it

5-Methylfurfural (pastry carbaldehyde), not in Ingredients yetFuraneolDiacetylVanillin (vanilla)

Known in

Unknown Pleasures (Kerosene, 2013)

Worth knowing

At the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, Ernest Hamwi is said to have curled a waffle into a cone for an ice cream seller who had run out of cups.

Named by the house in 1 of the 1080 perfumes read so far

Unknown PleasuresKerosene · “Waffle Cone”