In natural medicine, labdanums prescribed to boost the immune system. Serge Lutens Bois de Violette. And where would Guerlains Mitsouko be without the peach-skin warmth of C14? But pine can also be wonderful crisp, spicy, outdoorsy and invigorating and its been closely linked to perfume creation since the time of the early Arab perfumers, who liked it in combination with frankincense, in particular. But by any name, this uplifting fruit is always pure joy to discover, in a scent, Chanel Coco Mademoiselle But chocolates not a piece of cake for perfumers to work with: in the wrong hands it tips right over into ickiness, but in the right hands it further ups the sensuality of florals and of patchouli. (There are also forests of it in northern Ethiopia although ecologists report that production of this resin could decline by half, over the next 15 years, as those forests are systematically cut down to make way for agriculture.). Here, you can read about literally hundreds of the different perfume elements in use today. Burberry Weekend for Women Check out the below infographic to help you figure out the best elements to keep an eye out for while investing in the perfume of your choice. If any single ingredient can create those effects, its musk. The price of the natural ingredient probably doesnt help: it takes 500 kilos of flowers to produce one kilo of concrete, and about one-tenth that quantity of absolute. Paul & Joe Blanc. Linum usitatissimum): it gives us both linen and linseed (highly nutritious, and also terrific as an oil applied to wooden furniture to keep the elements at bay). Crabtree & Evelyn Sandalwood Ink? Miller Harris Le Pamplemousse (See also cherry blossom, a floral note.) 19. Herms Un Jardin Sur Le Nil Yves Saint Laurent Opium. Benzoin gives body to many perfumes (its especially widely-used in ambres) and is sweetly seductive. (Such complexity, in a single ingredient: no wonder many perfumers love it.) Grs Cabotine Iso E Super is very popular in fragrance compositions, even though the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has rationed its use in a formula, because of its potentially sensitising/allergenic effects. Grossmith Betrothal Serge Lutens Tubreuse Criminelle. datura) have been prized as sacred in many cultures. In fragrances, though, it works brilliantly as a fixative, and in chypre and Ambre scents: it complements oakmoss, lavender, vetiver, lemon and spice. Log in Register. Dior Miss Dior Chrie Most famous as a recreational drug, the fibres of the plant can be woven into tough cloth hemp and every part of the flower is edible: hemp seed oil is highly nutritious, and great for skin, too (internally and externally). ", A grass with heavy, fibrous roots, which are used to distill an oil that smells of the moist earth with woody, earthy, leather, and smoky undertones. Because Andy observes: 'My white lilac blooms early, due to an early spring in Zurich. (Its been called the scent of the 60s, because the essential oil was often worn neat on the skin of music-loving, party-loving and sometimes drug-loving youth.) The roots of this plant also known as horse-heal (and officially Inula helenium) can be distilled to produce an essential oil, with a minty, violet-like scent. Nobody grinds up metal and adds it to a perfume blend but the genius of perfumers is that they nevertheless have a way of conjuring up hints of iron and steel in a bottle, as an evocative fantasy note. Now, though, theres a way through which is glorious news for chypre-lovers everywhere. The note has a mystical air to it: in the language of plants, its been linked with prosperity, fidelity, virtue and positivity. Diesel Loverdose Or click on a letter of the alphabet below and itll take you to a collage of all the ingredients that start with that letter. Aldehydes may be found in natural materials rose, citronella, cinnamon bark and orange rind, for instance but are also a family of synthetic chemicals, formed (heres the science bit) by the partial oxidation of primary alcohols. Prada Prada Amber 1 Ginger Essence & White Tea, Beavers anal glands. Best Vegan Perfume 2023: Kierin NYC Sunday Brunch. Narcissus Revlon Charlie Blue. It is dual, it has a multifarious seduction. ), The supposed Greek legend linked with the flower is well-known: Narcissus was a handsome youth who fell in love with his own reflection, on seeing it in a pool. Herms Un Jardin Sur Le Nil (And conservationists.) Magnolia is one of those blowsy white floral ingredients that perfumers just love, love, love: creamily sweet, but with a fresh edge to its petal power. Dior Hypnotic Poison Everyone knows what an orange smells like, of course: that burst of zest as you dig your fingers into the waxy skin to break into this juiciest of fruits. You might know it best from Caribbean jerk seasoning, or from Middle Eastern cuisine (or Thanksgivings pumpkin pie spice mix) and in perfumery, allspice offers a similarly warm, sensual, nutty quality. "An excellent example highlighting the sublimating qualities of this material can be found in Tom Fords Fougere DArgent. Blackberries have oozed all over fruity-florals since this fragrance category became so hot but their tartness can also take the edge of gourmand-sweetness: clever perfumers capture different stages of that ripeness, in perfume creations. Jean-Claude Ellena and Geza Schoen - who creates scents for Ormonde Jayne use a lot of pink pepper, and Karyn Khoury (Creative Director for Este Lauder) has long been a fan, first introducing it into Pleasures, which has become a major classic: pink pepper adds a piquancy and freshness, and its here to stay. Serge Lutens Bas de Soie Lorenzo Villoresi Patchouli Donna Karan Black Cashmere (I missany experience there, but I imagine what it might be like!) Acqua di Parma Rosa Nobile Paco Rabanne Lady Million The blossom of the bitter orange tree (a.k.a. 5 that changed everything literally sending perfumery on a new, modern trajectory, opening up a world of richness and strength. A little bit rubbery, sometimes. Miller Harris Fleur Ambre As tended to happen at bacchanales, he imbibed too much, and became somewhat over-amorous towards a priestess. Bulgari Mon Jasmin Noir LEau Exquise 5 The Best Natural & Non-Toxic Perfume Brands (With Feminine, Masculine, & Gender-Neutral Scents) 5.1 Henry Rose 5.2 by Rosie Jane 5.3 Cultus Artem 5.4 Heretic 5.5 Annmarie 5.6 Summer Solace 5.7 Los Feliz Botanicals 5.8 LOTUSWEI 5.9 PHLUR 5.10 {blade + bloom} 5.11 Lvnea 5.12 Gather 5.13 Smoke 5.14 Alchemy Slow Living Sweet orange oil itself is harvested by cold-pressing the fresh of this fruit which turns out to be a hybrid between the mandarin and the pomelo, which only came into existence in Europe and China in the 11th Century. (Always hoping, of course, for a really sweet, juicy mandarin rather than the occasional disappointment of something a little tart) In Traditional Chinese Medicine, mandarin also has an important role: its used to regulate qi, or life-force and in China itself, the fruits still linked with good fortune and luck. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio Paco Rabanne 1 Million Ylang ylang famously clambers round the heart of some of the most beloved fragrances in the world, including the best-known of all: Chanel No. Does beeswax smell? (Meanwhile, did you that technically, a banana plant is a herb, not a tree? Id use more of it except that citrus fruit essential oils are restricted these days, and I almost always want to get some grapefruit in there too. In China and Japan, its a national emblem and known as the king of the flowers. Here's perfumer Sarah McCartneyof 4160 Tuesdayson Tolu balsam 'Funny how the official descriptions just say is smells balsamic. (Plus the fougre family, which is mostly mens scents. Kenzo Amour Hydroxycitronellol - a synthetic-only compound very common in fragrances of all kinds from fine to household cleaners. Patchouli, black tea and tobacco can also conjure up that old library/leather-jacket sensuality. Clinique Calyx Chanel Les Exclusifs de Chanel Sycomore Kai is an exclusive perfume brand crafting exotic fragrances that have celeb followers including Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Charlize Theron, Reese Witherspoon, and Jennifer Garner. "Sandalwood is an extraordinary wood with a deliciously creamy, milky scent, almost buttery, with the strength of a vertical and dense wood," says Michalon-Bertier. Kim Kardashian Love Kim, Amazingly, tonka bean is actually a member of the pea family. Its certainly possible to capture the airy sweetness of sweet peas, or Lathyrus odoratus which naturally smell somewhere between orange blossom and hyacinth, with a hint of rose through a process of extraction. Apparently, this got its name from the way it manages to smell like a combination of cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg sweet and dry, all at once. Jo Loves Pomelo Plants take from five to seven years to flower abundantly, with up to 60 flowers on a single plant but that makes for a pricy ingredient. Atelier Cologne Grand Neroli Versace Versus. Byredo La Tulipe Versace Versace, Pungent, lavender-like, aromatic: nothing smells quite like rosemary. Every evening we had to brush them, polish them. Raspberries quite often appear, nowadays, as part of a red berry accord in fruity-, or fruity-floral scents. Herms Un Jardin Sur Le Toit. Lanvin Jeanne Lanvin It works wonderfully in floral accords alongside hyacinth, iris, narcissus, violet and gardenia - and blends well with spices, too. Well, yes: the fragrant use of olive goes back millennia: the early Arab perfume-makers used it as a base in many of their scented creations, and the Egyptians used it to steep jasmine blossoms, to produce a fragrant oil. Ineke Angels Trumpet Fern blends perfectly with lavender, oakmoss and coumarin, in fragrance creation. (Although some scholars and were really not qualified to argue think that the cassia plant of old is inferior to the one still used today in teas, ointments and perfumery.) James Heeley Esprit du Tiger When you're smelling a gourmand scent, then, see if you can make out either a burned sugar caramel quality, or a candyfloss, spun-sugar airiness. (Theres a touch of mustiness if you smell a driftwood note neat from the vial, which perfumers can cleverly round out with other ingredients.) In Ambre structures,it has a sweet, comforting effect, taking you back to childhood. Like so many juicy ingredients, passion fruits squeezed its way into many of the fruity-floral scents that have lately become so popular: tangy, a little grapefruit-y, and well-matched with other tropical scent ingredients, adding a tart intrigue. It goes brilliantly in tuberose compositions, and beautifully enhances chypres. LArtisan Parfumeur Patch The word geraniol may be written there, as this is one of the perfume ingredients known to trigger sensitivity, in some people so its there as a warning. Jo Malone London Incense & Cedrat But its also grown in Algiers, Morocco and in Grasse, we saw Chanel experimenting with growing geranium in their fields. Gourmand Scents for Shrove (4160)Tuesday(s) & Beyond. Chanel Chance The Sambucus nigra flowers white, frothy, umbrella-like actually go much further when theyre used for making drinks (elderflowers a popular cordial). Guerlain LHeure Bleu Memo Quartier Latin Eau de Parfum Miller Harris Jasmin Vert. Boadicea the Victorious Majestic I am convinced that I can detect a hidden note of car exhaust, modern car, there. Lets call them "raspberry coup". Jean Patou 1000 (The ever-extravagant Romans even strewed it over the floors of public places, to scent the air on special occasions). Miss Sixty Miss Sixty The waxy flowers of this tender twining shrub also known as Madagascar Jasmine or Creeping Tuberose are traditionally used in wedding bouquets and headdresses: romantic, sweet, and (yes) a little like tuberose and jasmine. And its used as incense and burned on altars, as a way of communicating with the heavens. Bond No. (Thats because it also helps digestion, as well as enhancing flavours. So although honeysuckles dried flowers are used in sachets and pot pourri, its mostly a synthetic version youll encounter twining its way through perfume compositions. Tom Ford Tuscan Leather. Harvesting techniques have become somewhat more sophisticated since the time when labdanum was collected from the coats and beards of sheep and goats that grazed on these tough little shrubs! Byredo Pulp Its a sensory experience: that candied breath of sugar. Escada Escada (No surprise that in aromatherapy, bergamot is actually used to treat depression) For perfumers, its invaluable for helping to blend notes into a single bouquet, and fix them there. (Though rums more widely used to add swagger to mens perfumery, quite a few opulent womens scents also feature a slug of this multi-faceted ingredient, which can have hints of vanilla, clove, ginger or ripe fruits). Salts a flavour. The galbanum used in No. Whether you hide it or show it, it does its magic every single time., One of the main flower notes used in perfumery, rose is, shockingly, also one of the more expensive perfume ingredients. Yves Saint Laurent LHomme. Chanel Allure Nasomatto Silver Musk Violet flowers smell soft, powdery and romantic, a little like iris, and are can be played up to create a very feminine fragrance. Through history, peony was known for its medicinal powers, and in Traditional Chinese Medicine its still used to treat night sweats, injuries and stomach pains. 5. Thierry Mugler Alien Liqueur de Parfum. But how does it smell? Nez Nez Ambre Sade Creed Green Irish Tweed Calvin Klein Escape Since obtaining essential oil from the plant is not possible, perfumers have reproduced its scent with different ingredients," says Huclier. Miller Harris Jasmin Vert French Thyme), or Thymus vulgaris, from which most of the essential oil is steam-distilled. Even with the popularity of fruity-floral scents, kumquats still make an appearance on our plates far more often than in our perfume bottles. Maybe thats chameleon-like heliotrope, in the blend A touch of vanilla? In Greek and Roman times, heroes were garlanded by laurel another name for bay - as a symbol of victory. Today, were more likely to wear fig behind our ears, and on our wrists, Ever smelled a scent that seems like its dripping in honey? Dior La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Granville This powerful oil can then be played with by perfumers, who use it as an ultra-feminine heart note. Fig also goes well with coconut, and other green notes. Petit-what? The very first leather scent, so far as records show, was worn by King George III: Creeds Royal English Leather. Gardenia (tiare) petals macerated in coconut oil, monoi is sometimes called Monoi de Tahiti. 38 secret chemicals were identified in the 17 name-brand products, with an average of 14 secret chemicals per product. As an ingredient, camphor can be extracted from the camphor tree (an evergreen which flourishes in Asia), but its also present in rosemary and eucalyptus: they have that same lung-opening, nostril-opening effect. Clarins Sunshine fragrance Think of them as something like rocket fuel, boosting the whoosh of a fragrance, when you first smell it: theyre like the fizz of champagne, having the power to make a perfume truly sparkle and effervesce. But flax has also been used in perfumery as long ago as Egyptian times, as a base note mildly nutty in character. linden, or Tilia cordata) almost seems to drip with honey. Those same roots we love to spice up our food with rhizomes, to use the perfume worlds word for them can be steam-distilled to produce this useful scented oil. 19th Century courtesans in Shanghai used it to dye their underwear a vibrant yellow. Givenchy Ysatis A third variety, Narcissus jonquil, can also be used, and in one form or another this beautiful ingredient is said to make its way into as much as 10% of modern fragrances - despite the fact that a staggering 500 kilos of flowers are needed to produce a kilo of concrete, or just 300 g of absolue, making it very pricy. Chanel Les Exclusifs 28 La Pausa Its pretty unusual to see quinces growing (although the Spanish do use it to make a paste, membrillo, which is served with cheese) but they look half-way between a pear and an apple (to which its related). L'Oreal is one of the companies that dictate perfume industry stats by owning various famous fragrance brands. Between the Latin and Ayurvedic, fenugreek has almost too many names to count: methi, methikaa, vastikaa, dipani, birds foot, Greek clover and so it goes on. Este Lauder Pleasures, Whoosh! Cerruti 1881 FlorisPink Grapefruit The soft, sweet, pretty-pretty powderiness of blossoms from the flowering Prunus so prized in Japan are expected to start turning up in many more fragrances, as perfume starts to look East in earnest. The daisy gets its name from the old English: days eye because the flowers open up at dawn, and close at dusk. LOccitaneImmortelle de Corse. Innocent, tuberose most definitely is not, Goutal Tubreuse Penhaligons Halfeti Perfumery isnt the most familiar use of flax (a.k.a. Cardamoms been spicing up perfumery (and the incense trade) at least since Egyptian times, and was one of the key fragrance plants used in Greek perfumes. Ah, pesto Basil is a delicious herb, when used in cooking and a delicious, aromatic fragrance note, too, with a green, slightly sharp and spicy edge that lends itself really well to mens scents. Used to impart fullness and subtle strength to fragrances. On its own, though, its sometimes considered almost non-existent which just goes to demonstrate perfumes magical alchemy, and what happens when different ingredients are blended together. Savvy perfumers know exactly which to use to get their desired effect, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Instead, its the name given to a simple fragrance accord of labdanum, benzoin and vanilla and/or, sometimes, touches of tonka and Peru balsam, which also have a sweet, resinous quality. Rose ottos extracted via steam distillation, while the more precious rose absolute, via solvent extraction, or CO2 extraction. Guerlain Chant DArome (Although some gifted natural perfumers manage recreate the smell of honeysuckle through clever alchemy of other naturals) Depending on the other notes used, it can enhance a touch of aniseed, blend romantically with other white florals orange blossom and jasmine or add a fresh green note, GoutalParis Eau de Camille Essential Oils. Chanel Coco Nina Ricci LAir But it was their appearance in Chanel No. Ormonde Jayne Frangipani Just that it can. C13? Captured in a bottle, wisterias as lush and beautiful as when it scampers up the outside of a house or over a pergola, garlanding them with multi-flowered, hanging racemes. Those frond-like leaves evoke the forest, and its damp, earthy, humus-rich floor but actually, its the rhizomes (gnarly roots) from which the ferns essential oil is extracted, using volatile solvents. The more modern variations, such as pomelo, grapefruit, yuzu and hassaku, are relatively recent developments in the area of perfume extraction. But perfumers wouldnt be without patchouli, for the richness that it gives to fragrances and not just those heady Ambres: patchouli makes its way into many chypre and powdery fragrances, swirling exotically alongside lavender, sandalwood, labdanum and bergamot, clove, clary sage, as well as vetiver. Pears themselves are a fruit-bowl staple today (though only really satisfying when truly in season, wed say). Its burned today in Catholic churches and Anglican high church ceremonies and perhaps as a result, its a love-it-or-hate-it ingredient, depending on whether you were forced to sit through endless sermons and hymns on Sundays. Lanvin Arpge Lemons grow all over the world and are a hugely popular fruit: where would cooking be without lemons zest and juice? Floris Tuberose These days youve got synthetics which are much easier to use, cheaper to buy and hang around for longer and act more rapidly. It goes especially well with musks, fruits and flowers. Fern gives a cool, damp, sweet and woody feel to a fragrance like walking into the embrace of a shady spot. Thats what youll get when you smell ambrette, an aromatic medicinal plant (musk mallow) which is native to India and used particularly in Ayurvedic medicine. His father prayed for Orchis to be restored, but instead the gods transformed him into the flower we know today as the orchid. LArtisan Parfumeur Mimosa Pour Moi Worth Je Reviens. Histoire de Parfums 1889 Moulin Rouge Britney Spears Curious (Which weve filed under F.) Its the image of driftwood that this note really evokes visions of saltiness, seaside, water and lightness. (Pink pepper a.k.a. There are many different varieties of this Mediterranean shrub, but today its the flower tops of Garden Thyme (a.k.a. Guerlain Jicky Dermal sensitizer and allergen. Vivienne Westwood Libertine. Dior JAdore Its long been considered to have aphrodisiac properties, when eaten though if spicy scents turn you on, maybe when dabbed onto pulse-points, too. (Its completely unrelated to lime trees, by the way: the name lime evolved from the 16th Century Middle English word lind. "Amber provides sophistication and sensuality to a fragrance.". With its tart/sweetness, meanwhile, the blackcurrant berry is a popular ingredient in todays fruity-florals. Florentine iris ticks perfumers boxes, too. Este Lauder Private Collection Yves Saint Laurent Belle dOpium. Unlike jasmine and rose, usually synthetically reproduced. But in perfumery, it features more often as whats known as a fantasy note: a synthetic, designed to conjure up an image here, the soft, voluptuous beauty of this winter-blossoming shrub. Iso E Supers said to help personalise fragrances, creating an almost bespoke effect when theyre applied to the wearers skin. (Over the centuries, its also been valued as a medicinal and was actually recommended by the famous herbalist John Gerard; elecampane has been prescribed for shortness of breath and water retention.) Thats because it takes almost forever to produce agarwood, which is actually the resinous heart-wood from fast-growing evergreen trees usually the Aquilaria tree. Nowadays, its widely cultivated: orange groves flourish from North Africa to North America, France and Italy. Herms Hermessence Ambre Narguile Maison Francis KurkdjianAPOM Pour Femme, How did the tangerine get its name? So while you may be familiar with lemon in Colognes and summer splashes, lemons actually present in many, many fragrances. (Those last two are outlawed in modern perfumery, of course.) Kai Kai. THE REASON TO BUY CHANEL PERFUMES: High-quality ingredients and a status symbol. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio. LOccitane de ProvenceDlice des Fleurs (And weve noticed that lately its having a moment in the sun in the form of olive leaf tea, packed with health-giving antioxidants.) Just like a hessian sack of potatoes thats been left at the back of your grandfathers shed, when you peel back the drawstring and b-r-e-a-t-h-e, actually. What is eau de saucepan (or aeroplane wing) doing in fragrance? Guerlain Elixir Charnel Gourmand Coquin This masculine splash started as an artisan creation on the Caribbean island of St. Thomas, but many other West Indian islands (as well as American and European fragrance companies) now make a version. Maison Francis Kurkdjian Absolue Pour le Matin Editions de Parfums Frdric Malle Lipstick Rose We think the likely answer to this clue is KETONE. Crabtree & Evelyn Lily "The aroma of this material is a softly enveloping balsamic, woody sweetness with citrus, spicy fresh inflections. Nasomatto Narcotic Venus How cool is that? Its also used for making charcoal, for posts and for engraving. Youre most likely to encounter wheat in a gourmand (edible) or Ambre fragrance though sometimes, used sparingly, its used as a modifier: an ingredient added to make something smell truly unique, rather than another me-too scent. 5 Bulgari Mon Jasmin Noir The crossword clue Perfume ingredient with 6 letters was last seen on the February 21, 2023. Hot, fresh, almost tingly to sniff: this top note perks up many masculine and some female scents, adding instant brightness. Used by the handful for a bracing freshness or plucked by the leaf to add just a hint of breeze, mint is a favourite that's here to stay. Milk is a warm and long-lasting vegan layering scent with amber, musk, and bergamot. Memo Moon Safari 19 "The appeal of this material is its complexity and variety depending on the treatment of the plant. undecalactone) smells delectably peach-like and edible, and we defy most untrained noses to tell the difference. In perfumery, date is used as a fruitily sweet fantasy note especially in gourmand fragrances giving a drizzle of caramel, honeyed, buttery sweetness. Cacharel Anais Anais Almond notes are very gourmand, with a foodie quality and most often enjoyed in fragrances within that almost good-enough-to-eat perfume family: almonds a less sweet alternative to vanilla, delivering a buttery or creamy impression. Juliette Has A Gun Midnight Oud Burberry Burberry Woman Create a free Dossier Club account and start Of course it smells woody, but thats just too simple: it also has a freshness, with hints of resin. The fruit is the size of an orange, with a yellow-green colour similar to a lemon. Its more likely to be isoeugenol, an ingredient found naturally in the essential oils of nutmeg and ylang-ylang, but which can also be synthesised from eugenol. A key ingredient in old and new Arabic perfumery, renowned as an element within high-quality incense in Arabic, Japanese and Indian cultures, oudh has now definitively crossed over to the west. it actually stops minor wounds bleeding.) Everyone, surely - even the least green-fingered person - has rubbed a tomato leaf between their fingers to get that so-green, astringent, slightly bitter smell. Founded by Kilian Hennessythe grandson of the famed cognac-making familyin 2007, the eco-luxe brand is renowned for crafting scents that spark conversation. You may also be familiar with it from body products and even fabric conditioners: Cashmeran clings, and doesnt rinse out well, leaving traces of its sensuality on the skin after showering, or your bedlinen after laundry day. In recent years, perfumers have been giving thanks for celery. Boucheron Boucheron Dior Dolce Vita ChloLove, ChloEau Florale And expensive, so expensive! The ingredients used to create this are a mixture of both natural and synthetic, commonly used are vanilla, patchouli, labdanum, styrax, benzoin and a few more. (Whitecurrants, which have a slightly sweeter quality almost an albino version of the redcurrant, and also a member of the gooseberry family are also very occasionally used. 5 Yves Saint Laurent Opium, Rather like grapefruit, its near-relation, pomelo is a brilliant, vibrant top note or heart note which adds citrussy sparkle to many perfumes, especially Colognes. The early Arab perfumers used labdanum in their recipes the sweetest-scented of all substances, as it was described, its links to perfumery actually go back to Egyptian time, when labdanum (a.k.a. Bulgari Pour Femme In fact, there are hundreds of species of geranium, with scents that conjure up many other plants: lemon, apple, lime, mint, orange, rose, citronella, camphor, pineapple, sage and more. But did you know that this stone-fruit is related to the cashew family? "Jasmin Sambac adds richness and naturality to all my creations and is quintessential for my floral bouquets.. Halston Woman Amber Nina Ricci Nina Fantasy DKNY Energising for Women Serge Lutens Daim Blonde (In aromatherapy, its a wake-up oil.) Leather in perfumery is not a natural essential oil that you buy. Prada Infusion de Mimosa Actually, iris runs the spectrum from sweet to earthy: it also works brilliantly to fix other ingredients, giving a more lasting quality to florals and base notes. Donna Karan DKNY Red Delicious There are hundreds of different species of Narcissi today white, yellow, some with a touch of pink or orange (including our everyday daffodil) but not all are fragrant. (Yes, think concentrated cat pee.) Gucci Alchemist's Garden Winter Spring She loved it. What it gives to fragrance, though, is a fresh, crisp, mouthwatering quality, reminiscent of biting into an apple itself. Guerlain Champs Elyses Guerlain Elixir Charnel Chypre Fatale Lolita Lempicka Lolita Lempicka Dior Addict eau de parfum Dior JAdore LOr Britney Spears Believe LArtisan Parfumeur Jour de Fte Its milky sweetness invariably attracts. Max Mara Max Mara Miller Harris Fleurs de Bois A synthetic aldehyde with a spicy, ambery, musky, floral odor, cashmeran is used to invoke the velvety smell or "feel" of cashmere. Paco Rabanne Ultrared synthetic) to evoke the sticky sweetness of dried figs, dates and apricots. As they have for thousands of years, these deciduous trees grow (impressively fast) in the Mediterranean and the Middle East although the fig note we smell in contemporary fragrances is actually quite likely to be synthetic, from ingredients which go by the name of stemone (it smells very green, and is produced by the fragrance house Givaudan) and octalactone gamma (more prune-like and sappy). Paisley shawls were traditionally layered with patchouli leaves in transit. Jo Malone London Rain and Angelica. Classic brands and fragrances led the way in 2021. Fresh Love 5 David & Victoria Beckham Instinct The Pheasants Eye Narcissus (a.k.a. Evody Note de Luxe Boucheron Boucheron Chanel No. Byredo Rose Noir Isnt it hard to imagine that a plant so green and wafty can produce a scent thats so deep and resinous. No kidding. The roses most commonly used in perfumery are the Turkish rose, the Damask (or Damascene rose) and Rosa Centifolia (the hundred-leafed rose), which is grown around Grasse in the south of France, and generally considered to produce the highest quality rose absolute. (Nobodys quite sure where the fruit originated: maybe the southern Mediterranean, maybe China) Because of their luscious, hint-of-raspberry juiciness, blood oranges have become incredibly popular to eat and now theyre making their way into zesty perfumery, too, with a warm, tangy, citrussy, berry-like quality that adds a real sparkle factor to fragrance creations, complementing other citrus elements (mandarin, neroli, grapefruit), as well as rose and geranium, and spicy notes of clove and cinnamon.

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