Creosote on a hot summer day.
Reminds me of the amusement park when I was little. There were a lot of railroad ties used as retaining walls there.
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oil paint, cigarettes, and laphroaig
[but I had to quit most of those]
My sneezes (when I'm not sick)
A fresh bag of weed, especially ones that are high in limonene.
Bit of a weird one, but... freshly peeled parsnips
I could take them or leave them when it comes to eating, but they smell great. Maybe it's a memory from childhood or something!
Coming into the house when it is very cold and snowy outside and smelling bread baking in the oven.
Ocean pine forest on warm summer days when walking to the sea side/beach.
Fresh bread just out of the oven
That crisp smell of cold fall days, just shy of frost.
Allll of my partner. Mmmmm.
Lots of nice smells, but I'll just list a stranger one I like. Dry hay.
Cooking bell peppers on a frying pan. Add onions and it's even better.
My girlfriend's cooking
Stinky dogs.
They smell like friendship
My dachshund's feet. Seriously. They smell something like popcorn sometimes.
Sun bathed skin, forests(both the humid ones and the dry herby ones), baked bread, lily of the valley flowers, and many other flowers.
Diesel fuel is a pretty awesome smell 🔥
diesel exhaust
Grass, lily and petrichor.
Bonus points if all combined :)
Horse feed. Sweet feed to be exact.
Chlorine on my skin after going to the pool.
vinegar, just can’t get enough of it
Bromine. It’s what they treat the water with on the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland, and the smell puts my mind on vacation