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Spicy perfume fragrances are bold, warm, and deeply evocative, crafted to ignite the senses without overpowering. Our spicy scents are a celebration of natural perfumery, made entirely from plant-derived ingredients and elevated through biotechnology. These fragrances bring warmth, depth, and lasting presence, all while honouring our commitment to clean, non-toxic formulation.

Private Sale - FAQs

Q: How long will my Private Sale order take to arrive?
A: Due to the high volume of orders during the Private Sale, please allow up to 5 working days for your order to be dispatched. Once your order has shipped, you will receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking details. Please note that customer service responses may take up to 72 hours during this period.

Q: Can I adjust my order or order details?
A: No. Due to the high volume of orders during the Private Sale, we are unable to make any changes or amendments to orders once they have been placed. Please ensure all order and shipping details are correct before completing your purchase.

Q: How do I track my order?
A: Once your order has been dispatched (please allow up to 5 working days for processing), you will receive a shipping confirmation email with a tracking number. Please allow up to 48 hours for tracking updates to appear, as it can take some time for our couriers to update parcel movement in their systems. If you have not received your tracking information 5 working days after placing your order, please contact us at info@abelfragrance.com.

Q: Do you offer returns on Private Sale orders?
A: No. All Private Sale orders are final. We do not offer returns, exchanges or refunds on Private Sale purchases. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@abelfragrance.com within 14 days of delivery with your order number and photos (if required) of the item.

Q: Can I use a discount code on my Private Sale order?
A: No. Discount codes cannot be applied to Private Sale items.

Q: Can I combine my orders?
A: No. Due to the high volume of orders during the Private Sale, orders cannot be combined. If multiple orders are placed, each order will be processed and dispatched separately.

Q: Can I earn or redeem loyalty points on Private Sale purchases?
A: No. Loyalty points cannot be earned or redeemed on Private Sale products.

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Private Sale - Terms and Conditions

- Private Sale goes live on 12 August for 24 hours on us.abelfragrance.com, at 7am LA / 10am New York / 10am Toronto / 8am Calgary.
- Private Sale is only available in United States and Canada on us.abelfragrance.com due to shipping restrictions. No exceptions.
- Private Sale is 50% off archive stock only, while stocks last.
- Private Sale stock is exclusively old formulas.
- Private Sale orders are FINAL. No cancellations, exchanges, returns, or refunds. No exceptions.
- Private Sale products may have minor imperfections, including minor scratches or cosmetic damage to the box, bottle, or outer packaging, fragrance in a mismatched bottle (e.g. Golden Neroli in a Cyan Nori–labelled bottle), or repurposed end-of-run components (e.g. caps or outer packaging from different scents), while the fragrance inside remains correct.
- Due to the high volume of orders during this period, we are unable to make changes or amendments to orders once they have been placed.
- Multiple Private Sale orders cannot be combined. Each order will be dispatched separately.
- Due to the high volume of orders during this period, please allow up to 5 working days for your order to be shipped and for your shipping confirmation with tracking information to be sent.
- Due to the high volume of enquiries during this period, customer service response times may take up to 72 hours.
- Loyalty points cannot be earned or redeemed on Private Sale products.

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Private Sale - Orders and Shipping

Shipping Rates:
Canada
- Shipping: 10 CAD
- Free shipping on orders over 200 CAD
United States
- Shipping: 6 USD
- Free shipping on orders over 170 USD

Q: How do I track my order?
A: Once your order has been dispatched (please allow up to 5 working days for processing), you will receive a shipping confirmation email with a tracking number.

Please allow up to 48 hours for tracking updates to appear, as it can take some time for our couriers to update parcel movement in their systems.

If you have not received your tracking information 5 working days after placing your order, please contact us at info@abelfragrance.com.

Q: Can I adjust my order or shipping details?
A: No. Due to the high volume of orders during the Private Sale, we are unable to make any changes or amendments to orders once they have been placed. This includes changes to your shipping address. Please ensure all order and shipping details are correct before completing your purchase.

Q: Can I combine multiple orders?
A: No. Due to the high volume of orders during the Private Sale, orders cannot be combined. If multiple orders are placed, each order will be processed and dispatched separately.

Q: Can I cancel my order?
A: If you need to cancel your order, please contact us immediately at info@abelfragrance.com. We will do our best to process cancellation requests before dispatch, however we cannot guarantee this due to order processing times. Once an order has been dispatched, it cannot be cancelled.

Q: Do you ship to PO Boxes?
A: No. Please provide a physical delivery address for your order.

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Green Cedar
Green Cedar
NOTES
TOP
Magnolia, cardamom
HEART
Cypriol, guaiac wood
Base
Texas cedar, atlas mountain cedar
MOOD

The tallest woods, earth damp underfoot. Aromatic cardamom and velvety magnolia blooms. Complex, singular, grounding.

Green Cedar
EAU DE PARFUM
Green cedar
A vibrant aromatic wood
$220 USD
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TOP
Magnolia, cardamom
HEART
Cypriol, guaiac wood
Base
Texas cedar, atlas mountain cedar
MOOD

The tallest woods, earth damp underfoot. Aromatic cardamom and velvety magnolia blooms. Complex, singular, grounding.

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Pink Iris
Pink Iris
NOTES
TOP
Sichuan pepper, raspberry leaf, basil
HEART
Orris root (iris), rose, jasmine
Base
Vanilla, musk
MOOD

Powder-fresh iris, bursts of tingling Sichuan, basil and citrus. Wrapped up in petals of rose and raspberry leaf. Contemporary chic.

Pink Iris
EAU DE PARFUM
Pink iris
A fresh classic floral
$220 USD
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TOP
Sichuan pepper, raspberry leaf, basil
HEART
Orris root (iris), rose, jasmine
Base
Vanilla, musk
MOOD

Powder-fresh iris, bursts of tingling Sichuan, basil and citrus. Wrapped up in petals of rose and raspberry leaf. Contemporary chic.

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  • PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS BLACK ANISE
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TOP
Star anise, coffee, cassis
HEART
Cacao, tolu balsam
Base
Tobacco, cedarwood
MOOD

Previously known as Black Anise.

Smoky tobacco meets juicy cassis and velvety balsam. Dark, smoky and intense. Sipping black coffee after hours, a nightcap of sorts.

Coat Check
EAU DE PARFUM
Coat check
A dark smoky amber
$220 USD
6mL 6mL
50mL 50mL
TOP
Star anise, coffee, cassis
HEART
Cacao, tolu balsam
Base
Tobacco, cedarwood
MOOD

Previously known as Black Anise.

Smoky tobacco meets juicy cassis and velvety balsam. Dark, smoky and intense. Sipping black coffee after hours, a nightcap of sorts.

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Cobalt Amber
Cobalt Amber
NOTES
TOP
Pink pepper, juniper berry
HEART
Cacao, peru balsam, sandalwood
Base
Tonka, amber, leather
MOOD

Silky smooth, golden amber. Creamy vanilla dripping with crushed juniper and pink peppercorn. A modern-day muse.

Cobalt Amber
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Cobalt amber
A sweet sultry amber
$220 USD
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TOP
Pink pepper, juniper berry
HEART
Cacao, peru balsam, sandalwood
Base
Tonka, amber, leather
MOOD

Silky smooth, golden amber. Creamy vanilla dripping with crushed juniper and pink peppercorn. A modern-day muse.

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What makes a perfume spicy?

Spicy perfumes are defined by notes like pink pepper, cardamom, and clove, botanical ingredients that lend energy, heat, and complexity. In natural perfumery, these spices are balanced with woods, florals or citrus for a fragrance that feels both sophisticated and wearable.

From Abel, Cobalt Amber, Black Anise and Green Cedar each deliver a spicy character with subtle nuance and depth. You can expect warmth, richness, and a confident finish that lingers beautifully on the skin.

Who are spicy perfumes best suited to?

Spicy scents are often chosen by those who want their fragrance to say something, without needing to raise its voice. They’re ideal for people drawn to character, complexity, and a sense of quiet confidence. Whether you’re heading out for the evening or simply want your scent to reflect a little more edge, a spiced perfume offers lasting impact.

While spicy notes are often associated with cooler months, natural perfumery allows for balance. Our warm spicy fragrances pair heat with citrus or florals to create seasonless scents. Whether it’s the velvet richness of Cobalt Amber or the fresh warmth of Green Cedar, these fragrances adapt seamlessly across the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Spicy Perfumes Overbearing?

Not necessarily. At Abel, we balance bold spice notes with soft florals, woods, or citrus to create fragrances that are confident but never overwhelming.

Are your spicy perfumes 100% natural?

Yes. Every perfume in our collection is crafted with 100% natural, plant-derived ingredients—including the spice notes, which are extracted from real botanicals.

Do spicy perfumes last longer on the skin?

Spice notes, especially when grounded in a woody or amber base, often have good staying power. Our use of lighter top, heart and heavier base notes ensures they wear beautifully throughout the day.

What ingredients make a perfume spicy?

Pink Pepper Extract – Cobalt Amber
Cardamom Oil (China & India) – Green Cedar
Ginger Extract – Nurture
Cumin Oil – Green Cedar
Cypriol Oil – Green Cedar
Guaiac Wood Oil – Green Cedar, Black Anise
Tolu Balsam – The Apartment, Black Anise
Clary Sage Absolute – Black Anise
Star Anise Oil & Extract – Black Anise
Anisaldehyde – Pause