SMELLBOOK REFERENCE · SB-0060
Coconut
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Character EDITORIAL
Creamy, sweet and soft, coconut has a gentle nutty depth with a tropical, slightly milky sweetness.
Words: creamy, sweet, tropical, soft. Families: Temperature and texture, Sweet, fruity and floral.
States: dry (VERIFIED). A state says how an entry is met, such as wet, aged or roasted. It does not create a new smell, and it adds no scientific fact by itself: states marked EDITORIAL come from the entry's own records, and only those marked VERIFIED are reported by a VERIFIED claim.
Evidence
Scientific evidence
- Lactones in coconut aroma (CLM-COCONUT-001). Sretsei Saitagaroon, Shunro Kawakishi & Mitsuo Namiki, Aroma constituents of roasted coconut., Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, 1984.
Cite
SmellBook. (2026). Coconut (revision 3, 2026-10-06). SmellBook Public Atlas. smellbook:smell:coconut. https://smellbook.com/smells/coconut
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