Gush›Snif›Suganami
Snif Suganami
Snif

Suganami

amber
powdery
musky
woody
aromatic
iris
gourmand
EDP · 2022 · unisex

Snif is an independent fragrance house founded by perfumer Cristoph Laudamiel, known for creating sophisticated, unconventional compositions that prioritize quality ingredients and artistic vision over commercial formulas.

Suganami opens with a bright, slightly spicy top featuring bergamot and coriander, with cypriol oil adding an earthy, woody character that immediately sets it apart. The heart shifts into a creamy, powdery floral zone dominated by iris, orris, and violet, which feel refined rather than sweet. A substantial base of amber, ambroxan, tonka, and musk anchors everything in warmth and softness. The overall composition balances feminine florals with masculine woods and musks, creating something that feels both elegant and grounded.

This is a unisex fragrance suited to anyone drawn to powdery florals with depth and restraint. It works well as a signature scent for cooler months or as an everyday option year-round, offering presence without projection fatigue. Suganami aligns with The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom.

Adds to your fragrance profile · visible to the community

Not yet ratedYour Gush Score
ModerateLongevity
$68Best · 30ml
Rate this fragrance
0255075100
—/100
Price Comparison1 retailers · updated daily
SizeBottleDecantUpdated 17332m ago
$68.00
at Snif
Buy Now →
RetailerStockPrice
SnifMSRPIn Stock$68.00retailBuy

✓ authorized retailer · ⚠ verify seller · delta vs. MSRP · we earn a small commission

Alert me when the price drops
We'll notify you once. No spam.
Main Accordsreported by community
amber
100%
powdery
100%
musky
100%
woody
100%
aromatic
75%
iris
75%
gourmand
50%
violet
50%
earthy
50%
sweet
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
angelica
angelica
Complex, musky, and slightly earthy, angelica root has a unique profile that sits between herbs, earth, and musk. It was historically used as a fixative and still adds a deep, rooty quality that grounds and extends other notes. Angelica seed is slightly citrusy; the root is darker and more complex. A note beloved by niche perfumers.
bergamot
bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
coriander
coriander
Warm, spicy, and faintly citrusy, coriander seed smells quite different from the green herb, with a dry, woody warmth and a slight floral quality. It adds a spiced, slightly exotic character to masculine fragrances without the sharpness of pepper or the sweetness of vanilla. A supporting spice note that adds complexity.
cypriol oil or nagarmotha
cypriol oil or nagarmotha
jasmine
jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
iris
iris
One of perfumery's most prized and expensive ingredients, iris has a powdery, cool, almost carrot-like richness that is hard to describe and impossible to mistake. It's simultaneously earthy and refined, like the inside of an old Parisian couture house. Iris root (orris) adds quiet luxury to anything it touches.
labdanum
labdanum
A resin from the rock rose plant with a dark, animalic, honeyed quality that anchors many classic oriental fragrances. Labdanum is simultaneously leathery and sweet, with a raw complexity that synthetic materials struggle to match. It's a cornerstone of amber accords and chypre compositions.
orris
orris
orris root
orris root
violet
violet
Sweet, powdery, and faintly green, violet sits between floral and earthy in a way that feels distinctly old-world glamorous. The leaf and the flower smell quite different: the flower is sugary and delicate, while violet leaf is fresh and slightly vegetal. Together they create a note that feels both nostalgic and current.
Base · 3–12 hrs
amber
amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
ambroxan
ambroxan
The molecule responsible for the warm, skin-amplifying quality of many modern fragrances, ambroxan (Ambrox) is a synthetic compound derived from ambergris that creates an almost invisible warmth. It doesn't smell strongly on its own but makes everything around it feel richer, closer, and more like skin. The secret weapon of countless contemporary bestsellers.
benzoin
benzoin
Sweet, warm, and balsamic, benzoin resin smells like vanilla mixed with incense, with a powdery, slightly medicinal edge. It adds a comforting warmth and fixative quality to oriental fragrances, and blends beautifully with spices. Often used to smooth and round off sharp edges in complex base notes.
musk
musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
tonka bean
tonka bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
❤️
The RomanticBest match88% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

🏡
The Homesteader87% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

🏛️
The Heirloom83% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

Based on this fragrance's accord profile · Find your Scent DNA →
Community
Rate this fragrance
Rate this fragrance
0255075100
—/100
Most Popular with this Scent DNA Type?
❤️
The Romantic
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.
Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.
Discover your type →
Scent Profile
amber100%
powdery100%
musky100%
woody100%
aromatic75%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDP
Decants Available
1
listings in stock
10ml$2.60/ml

Snif Suganami— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Suganami is $68.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $68.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Snif fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

Frequently asked questions

Cheapest price for Snif Suganami? +
$68.00 at Snif. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Snif Suganami smell like? +
Snif is an independent fragrance house founded by perfumer Cristoph Laudamiel, known for creating sophisticated, unconventional compositions that prioritize quality ingredients and artistic vision over commercial formulas. Suganami opens with a bright, slightly spicy top featuring bergamot and coriander, with cypriol oil adding an earthy, woody character that immediately sets it apart. The heart shifts into a creamy, powdery floral zone dominated by iris, orris, and violet, which feel refined rather than sweet. A substantial base of amber, ambroxan, tonka, and musk anchors everything in warmth and softness. The overall composition balances feminine florals with masculine woods and musks, creating something that feels both elegant and grounded. This is a unisex fragrance suited to anyone drawn to powdery florals with depth and restraint. It works well as a signature scent for cooler months or as an everyday option year-round, offering presence without projection fatigue. Suganami aligns with The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom.
What are the notes in Snif Suganami? +
Top: angelica, bergamot, coriander, cypriol oil or nagarmotha, jasmine. Heart: iris, labdanum, orris, orris root, violet. Base: amber, ambroxan, benzoin, musk, tonka bean.
What fragrance family is Suganami? +
Snif Suganami belongs to the Floral fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

Gush earns a commission on purchases at no cost to you · Prices update every 2 hours · Coupon success rates based on affiliate feed data · Grey market = authentic, unofficial supply chain