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Rustic (adj.)

1.of, pertaining to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.2.simple, artless, or unsophisticated.3.uncouth, rude, or boorish.4.made of roughly dressed limbs or roots of trees, as garden seats.5.(of stonework) having the surfaces rough or irregular and the joints sunken or beveled.


Sophisticated (adj.)

1.(of a person, ideas, tastes, manners, etc.) altered by education, experience, etc., so as to be worldly-wise; not naive: a sophisticated young socialite; the sophisticated eye of a journalist. 2.pleasing or satisfactory to the tastes of sophisticates: sophisticated music. 3.deceptive; misleading.4.complex or intricate, as a system, process, piece of machinery, or the like: a sophisticated electronic control system. 5.of, for, or reflecting educated taste, knowledgeable use, etc.: Many Americans are drinking more sophisticated wines now.
So, you could have a "pleasing or satisfactory to the tastes" scent that is "pertaining to ... the country, as distinguished from towns or cities"?

Surely a "pleasing to the tastes" scent that smelt of woods, or cut grass would be considered as "pertaining to the country" and would therefore be considered rustic?

I think it would.