Tarragon Fragrances

The perfume note of tarragon offers a herbaceous, sweet and mildly anisic aroma, instantly recognisable from the kitchen garden yet surprisingly refined on skin. It opens green and peppery, with a cool licorice-like sparkle that recalls basil and fennel, before softening into a gentle, hay-tinged warmth. Bright but never shrill, tarragon lends an aromatic, slightly old-fashioned elegance to compositions, evoking freshly crushed leaves on a summer morning.

Perfumers reach for it in fougère and aromatic-green structures, where it pairs beautifully with lavender, bergamot, galbanum, vetiver and oakmoss. A small dose can lift a citrus opening or add a bittersweet herbal twist to woody bases, creating a crisp, dapper, faintly nostalgic mood.

Tarragon

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Curious about this note? Read our guide: Tarragon in Perfumery: The Anise-Green Note That Sharpens Everything

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