Lemon Cake
Note Profile
About
A slice of lemon pound cake: buttery sponge with lemon zest, topped with a sugar glaze.
Scent Profile
Lemon Cake smells of bright lemon zest and juice over a warm, buttery sponge. Sugar and vanilla follow, sweet like a glaze or buttercream on top. A soft baked crumb and a touch of almond sit underneath. The lemon is sugary and soft rather than sharp.
ScentWheel
Read off the wheel, not a label applied to the note.
ScentArt
Origin
A baked sponge or pound cake made with butter and sugar, flavoured with lemon zest and juice, and finished with a lemon sugar glaze or buttercream. In perfume it is an accord of lemon, butter, vanilla and sugar notes.
Usage in Perfumery
Used as a bright lemon gourmand. Perfumers set lemon peel and juice over a buttery sponge accord, with vanilla, sugar and a glaze or frosting below, sometimes with almond, coconut or caramel touches. It is sold as a candle and perfume oil scent.
Similar Notes
Perfumes featuring Lemon Cake
A selection of reviewed perfumes where Lemon Cake appears prominently.
No perfumes featuring this note have been reviewed yet. Check back soon.