Smells and memories

A neighbour has a coal fire: the smell transported me back to my childhood in the '60's.
What smells have such an evocative effect on you?

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reflectingmonkey · 51-55, M

wood fire, especially the smell it leaves in clothing, remind me of being at a festival I've been going to every summer since I was about 19 years old. the sound of a djembe drum also transports me there.