CATEGORY

Places

Environmental smell identities shaped by climate, materials, activity and expectation.

EARLY CANONICAL PROFILES61

Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentSea Air

salty · airy · mineral · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: PhenomenonRain

wet · mineral · cool · earthy

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: StateWet Stone

mineral · cool · clean

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: State / Place ExperienceAsphalt After Rain

wet · mineral · dark

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Cultural ExperienceChlorine / Pool

sharp · clean · chemical · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentPine Forest

green · resinous · woody · earthy

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentBakery

baked · warm · toasted · sweet

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentLibrary

paper · dry · woody

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / StateGarden After Rain

wet · green · earthy · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentHotel Lobby

clean · soft

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentSubway / Metro

metallic · dusty · industrial

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Product / Place ExperienceNew Car

clean · synthetic

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentBookstore

paper · dry · woody

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentGarage

industrial · rubbery · metallic · dusty

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Food ExperienceCinema Popcorn

buttery · toasted · warm · salty

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Cultural ExperienceChurch Incense

resinous · smoky · warm

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentMorning Kitchen

warm · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentFireplace

smoky · warm · woody

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / StateHot Pavement

warm · dry · mineral

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentAirport

clean · dry

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentSupermarket Produce

fresh · green · fruity

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentLaundromat

clean · warm · humid · fabric

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentClassroom

paper · woody · dry

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentHotel Room

clean · soft · fabric

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentFlorist Shop

floral · green · fresh · cool

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentFarmers Market

fresh · green · fruity

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: State / Place ExperienceRain on Concrete

wet · mineral · cool

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentGreenhouse

green · humid · earthy · warm

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentFlower Market

floral · green · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / StateWet Forest

damp · earthy · green · woody

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentHair Salon

cosmetic · clean · warm

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentVintage Clothing Shop

fabric · dry · dusty · aged

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentMuseum

dry · paper

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Cultural EnvironmentOld Church

woody · waxy · dry

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentHospital Corridor

clean · cool

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentTrain Carriage

fabric · metallic

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentAirplane Cabin

dry · clean

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentTaxi Interior

fabric · plastic

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Food EnvironmentHotel Breakfast

warm · coffee

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentCoffee Shop

coffee · warm · roasted

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentOffice

paper · dry

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentElevator

metallic · clean

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentSports Hall

rubbery · warm

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Animal EnvironmentStable

hay · animalic · woody · earthy

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / StateRainy Bus Stop

wet · metallic · cool

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentOld Attic

dusty · dry · woody · stored

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Cultural EnvironmentFreshly Cleaned Room

clean · fresh · airy

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentWoodshop

woody · dry · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentPharmacy

clean · paper

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Food EnvironmentRestaurant Kitchen

warm · savory

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentBus Interior

fabric · rubbery

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentTram Interior

metallic

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / StateRainy Park

wet · green · earthy · fresh

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Seasonal EnvironmentSummer Garden

green · floral · warm

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentNew Apartment

clean

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentOld Basement

damp · dusty · cool · stored

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Retail EnvironmentHardware Store

industrial · woody

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / EnvironmentParking Garage

concrete · rubbery · industrial

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Food EnvironmentSchool Cafeteria

warm · cooked

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Time ExperienceMorning Street

fresh · cool

Open entry →Smell entry · Type: Place / Food RetailGrocery Bakery Aisle

baked · warm

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Permanent identifier smellbook:category:places · This record and its links as data (JSON)

Cite as SmellBook. (2026). Places (category). SmellBook knowledge graph, dataset release of 2026-11-11. smellbook:category:places. https://smellbook.com/browse/places

Dataset history In the SmellBook dataset since the first of three dataset releases of 2026-09-30.