Notes in Perfumery

Patchouli is a tropical plant grown in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia. The plant has long stems that can reach a meter in height. However, don't look for a scent inside...

Haitian Sandalwood or Amyris: A Multifaceted Tree with Exceptional Virtues Amyris, a distinctive tree native to Haiti, belongs to the botanical family of citrus fruits. However, its bark and wood...

Bay Note: A Versatile Ingredient in Diverse Fragrances Bay note is prevalent in sporty and natural masculine fragrances, as well as in a smaller proportion within oriental feminine scents. This...

The Recent Discovery of Guaiac Wood in Perfumery Guaiac wood, derived from the small South American guaiac tree, means "wood of life" in Latin. This may be due to its...

Diverse Varieties of Wood in Perfumery Countless varieties of wood exist, including well-known types such as mahogany, birch, cedar, cherry, oak, walnut, poplar, ebony, maple, and pine. Certain varieties are...

The distinctive fragrance of oak wood, discovered in fine perfumery thanks to oak moss, is now present in certain fragrances through oak absolute. The oak wood note is a less...