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Pine Forest

Permanent ID: smellbook:smell:pine-forest · updated 2026-10-06, revision 3

Character EDITORIAL

A pine forest smells green, resinous and woody, with cool air, damp soil and the dry sweetness of fallen needles.

Words: green, resinous, woody, earthy. Families: Fresh and clean, Wood, earth and stone.

Met in: Pine forest, Forest.

Evidence

Scientific evidence

Monoterpenes from pines through the seasons (CLM-PINEFOREST-001). Detlev Helmig, Ryan Woodfin Daly, Jana Milford & Alex Guenther, Seasonal trends of biogenic terpene emissions, Chemosphere, 2013.

Cite

SmellBook. (2026). Pine Forest (revision 3, 2026-10-06). SmellBook Public Atlas. smellbook:smell:pine-forest. https://smellbook.com/smells/pine-forest

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