The drawing: spun sugar
Spun sugar

Ingredients · Sweet · Made in a lab

Cotton candy (candyfloss)

Spun sugar barely smells; the note is burnt-sugar molecules borrowed from the flavor industry.

What it is
An idea of a smell that perfumers build: there is nothing to extract it from.
How perfumers build it
Known in
Pink Sugar (Aquolina, 2004)
Worth knowing
Ethyl maltol, the core of the note, is a common food flavor for caramel and baked goods.