Notes in Perfumery

White Flowers in perfumery

White Flowers and Their Infinite Purity Among the most famous white flowers, as well as the most commonly used in perfumery, are jasmine, tuberose, orange blossom, magnolia, frangipani, neroli, gardenia,...

Orange blossom in perfumery

History and Characteristics of Orange Blossom Orange blossom, the delicate white flower of the bitter orange tree, has a rich history that dates back to the Arab world, where its...

Lemon blossom in perfumery

The rare and precious lemon blossom note lends its delightful scent to a variety of floral, oriental, or woody perfume creations. Lemon and Lemon Blossom: A Fragrant History Originating in...

Fir balsam in perfumery

The Balsam Fir: North America's Emblematic Fragrance The Balsam Fir, scientifically known as Abies balsamea, is a native North American species belonging to the Pinaceae family. This majestic tree can...

Tonka bean in perfumery

Teak, Tonka Bean, and Coumarin: A Symphony of Fragrance Native to the Caribbean and South America, Brazilian teak produces numerous small fruits known as tonka beans. In its raw state,...

Violet leaf in perfumery

Violets, often confused with pansies due to their similar appearance, are differentiated by the number of petals. In perfumery, synthetic molecules, primarily ionone, are used to recreate the fragrance of...