GoutalParis Le Chevrefeuille Boucheron Boucheron The same flowers turned up in delicately-scented puddings, love potions and medicines. Dior Dolce Vita The leaves, bark, fruits and flowers all offer different nuances: earthy, peppery, fruity, buttery or subtly herbal. A highly important ingredient in perfumes. The very best stuff comes from the three or four top pairs of leaves, where the highest concentration of the fragrant oil is found. Its derived from a tree in Central and South America (Copaifera officinalis) and acts as a base note and fixative. Carthusia Numero Uno Este Lauder Private Collection Of course it smells woody, but thats just too simple: it also has a freshness, with hints of resin. Marc Jacobs Blush. Mandarins zestiness is instantly cheering: sweet, fruity, citrussy, with hints of neroli and just what perfumers often look for to lift the overture of a scent. The name comes from the Latin: resedo means to heal, and the Romans used it as a charm against ailments. Did you know that the apples really a member of the rose family? Andrea Maack Dark 5 5 Creed Green Irish Tweed DKNY Energising for Women Instantly cooling and utterly refreshing, mint has been infused for centuries in various preparations to be taken as a herbal remedy for digestive complaints, to soothe inflamed skin and also to splash on as a tonic for the senses. Goutal Songes Through a process of fractionation separating the different elements of an individual ingredient, and removing the potential sensitiser its possible to get an ingredient thats much closer to the oakmoss we know and loved. Guerlain LHeure Bleu The Bacchanalians tore him apart. Versace Crystal Noir. A white-flowering bush or tree found in Haiti and South America, amyris is often used as a less-expensive substitute for sandalwood. Prada Candy Prada (Doesnt mean it will. Smell water (or rather ozonic notes) in: There are over 100 species of lily and it always slightly breaks our heart to buy a bunch and discover: theyre not always scented But many varieties the Madonna lily (named as a nod to the purity of the Madonna), the Casablanca Lily and the Ambre/Stargazer Lily most definitely are, and their subtly different scents are all caaptured in perfumes: intoxicating, heady, rich and sweet, reminding us of jasmine or tuberose. Boadicea The Victorious Magnificent ", Organic compounds are present in many natural materialsthat can be synthesized artificially, such as the aliphatic aldehydes used to give sparkle to Chanel No. Penhaligons Quercus ), Happily, ionones recreate the scent of Parma violets almost perfectly. (Strangely, the flower itself is scent-less.). Chanel No. However, because its increasingly rare, the prices have um spiked, putting it beyond the reach of many contemporary perfumes. The leaves of this flowering plant which can grow to two or three metres are deliciously lemony and fresh when rubbed, and give a cleanness and uplifting freshness to scents. Theres something about the voluptuous but fragile beauty of peonies that makes them truly evocative and sensual, as a perfume ingredient. It makes your perfume do more than just smell good. Bond No. Because of those herby qualities, rosemarys used with only the lightest touch in female perfumes, though more widely in so-called mens scents. Yves Saint Laurent Paris James Heeley Verveine endless. Frederic Malle Carnal Flower Hugo Boss Boss Orange Today, we can garland ourselves with bay through the use of fragrance: its a green, herbal note, maybe giving whispers of oregano and thyme, if you smell carefully, with subtle sweet hints of flowers. Jo Loves Pomelo I love orris for its powdery facets, reminiscent of rice powder, for its leathery and woody accents, and for its opulent floralcy," says perfumer Julien Rasquinet. Dior Miss Dior Gardeners everywhere probably wish that every dandelion on the planet could be weeded out and imprisoned in a perfume bottle. Donna Karan DKNY Be Delicious They give perfumes a gentle, deep dark, sensuality. (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.) 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. Theres an intriguing back story to the naming of this plant, meanwhile. Lime blossom (a.k.a. Strictly, marshmallow is also a plant: Althaea officinalis was used to cure sore throats. Jo Malone London Grapefruit The availability of this synthetic ingredient has probably helped to shape the trend for aquatic fragrances, as well as for fruity-florals. (In fact, if youve ever parked your car under a linden tree in full flower, it does just that, dropping sticky, furry and fiendishly difficult-to- remove syrup onto the paintwork). Clarins Eau Dynamisante (See also cherry blossom, a floral note.) Vivienne Westwood Boudoir Max Mara Le Parfum Diptyque Eau de Tarocco Juicy Couture Peace, Love & Juicy Couture In nature, of course, its toxic: the Atropa belladonna plant can kill. Ralph Lauren Ralph Wild (For the Romans, hawthorn was a symbol of marriage. Nasomatto Pardon It smells like cinnamon. Heliotropes teamed with violets and iris for a talcum-powdery, lipstick-esque sweetness but as you may now have guessed, its actually very versatile, becoming almost mouthwatering when used alongside bitter almond, each ingredient turbo-charging the others marzipan-ish qualities. (Just like in baking.) Lancme Trsor Kiwi fruit themselves grow on woody vines which produce incredibly dull-looking fruit (greenish-brown, fuzzy) but slice them open and the luscious green flesh (with its corona of black, edible seeds) is revealed. Now who, exactly, first thought that an ingredient from the castor sac (a gland near the beavers reproductive organs) would be just fantastic when bottled and dabbed onto the pulse-points? Creed Jasmal Theyre also edible, should you ever find yourself in front of the actual tree (Robinia pseudoacacia). Givenchy Fleur dInterdit Caron Parfum Sacre (I missany experience there, but I imagine what it might be like!) Ah, bluebells: those nodding, beautiful five-petalled spring flowers that seem so quintessentially English but actually flourish anywhere from here to northern Spain, with over 500 species in all. And there is a quality that says "bathroom, used, not cleaned for a while", and so much more. Serge LutensArabie Thats because the orris from the rhizomes, or bulbs of the iris plant are odourless when harvested, and take three or four years to mature. Serge Lutens Fleur dOranger. (And read here about beeswax, which also makes its way into fragrances.) Neroli (which you can read about under N) is steam-distilled. Carolina HerreraAmber Desire ', Chanel Coromandel Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl Agent ProvocateurMaitresse Mostly, water in fragrance ingredient terms has come to mean an oceanic, salty/seawater vibe which is actually recreated through the use of a complicated blend of synthetics. ), DKNYBe Delicious And in a fragrance? They like slow-moving or still water: lakes, or the edges of rivers, and there are dozens of different varieties all beautiful, and all short-lived: each flower blooms, closes at night, and lasts for just a few days. (See also Artemisia). (Leading to the original name for perfume: per fumum, or through smoke) Myrrh was a key ingredient in the ancient incense kyphi, used to fumigate ancient Egyptian temples. Kate Moss Kate Diane von Furstenberg Sunny Diane Aromatherapeutically, juniper is used for arthritis, sore muscles, poor circulation and (when sniffed) as a pick-me-up and as a perfume ingredient, it certainly revs up a composition. The sweetness of the violets deep blue eyes, Kissed by the breath of heaven, Seems colord by its skies, wrote Byron. A fragrance can be made up of dozens or even hundreds of different chemicals. Miller Harris Couer de Fleur Frederick Malle Dans Tes Bras James Heeley Sel Marin 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. Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina In Fiore Bvlgari BLV Smelled neat (weve tried it: really not a good idea), it whiffs intensely of birch tar and leather; only when expertly blended does it soften and seduce, blending well with rose and oud in particular, and acting as an excellent fixative for other notes. Why allspice? Miller Harris Le Pamplemousse Valentino Valentina. How well do you know your perfume ingredients? Davidoff Cool Water Because of its large molecule size, this aroma chemical has a very subtle odor on its own. Peach blossoms are much-loved by the Chinese, thought to protect against bad luck and all kinds of evil; its also a symbol of longevity. Miller Harris Feuilles de Tabac. Britney Spears Believe LArtisan Parfumeur Timbuktu Rich and naturally complex, there are soft, come-hither floral elements to the balsam, as well as sweet vanilla and spicy cinnamon notes; its often used in ambres. Ormonde Jayne Osmanthus Cereus doesnt sound too sexy, but Queen of the Night? (And thatll surely open up your air passages.) Caron Tubereuse The Scented Letter 'Fragrance For A New You' (Print Edition), We save your email and cart so we can send you reminders -. Mostly, though, when you see elder listed as an ingredient, thatll be a synthetic version. With its sweet, vanilla-like odour youll understand why this is a Long-stemmed, its pollen-rich (with a somewhat phallic spike inside the sculptural single flower). Rosewood has been prized by carpenters and furniture makers for centuries: we know it as rock-solid, strong, darkly handsome and perfect for everything from guitars to chess pieces. A gum resin that imparts a green, plant-like smell, Galbanum is one of the rare green notes extracted from nature. Tom Ford Black Orchid Wild chamomile, for instance, is herbal, sweet and fresh, more reminiscent of the tea we drink to calm ourselves or beckon sleep. ), Amouage Memoir Woman As May swings round, the Crataegus monogynatree bursts into a froth of sweet-scented blooms, which have long been symbolically linked in the Pagan tradition with fertility and sexual abandonment. As fragrance expert withFragrances of the World Clayton Ilolahia explains, ambergris has been used in perfumery "for centuries." Guerlain Shalimar Used alongside rose, it extends and fixes roses sweetness. Over a hundred species of honeysuckle exist and among the most fragrant are the wild English honeysuckle (Lonicera caprifolium) the Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) and Lonicera fragrantissima, which comes originally from China. Anyone for Naked Lady? "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. Tauer Perfumes06 Incense Rose. 'When you smell it, you can almost feel it smarting on your tongue'. The clues in the name: this plants more widely used to dye clothing. (Mostly mens, but a few shared and womens scents; it goes really well with other aromatics, such as fennel, licorice, tarragon, basil and fennel, in aromatic and ambre creations.) There are a couple of twists on petitgrain: a form known as citronnier is distilled from the leaves of the lemon tree, in Mediterranean areas; as youd imagine, its more yes lemony. It produces an essential oil thats reminiscent of jasmine, though a little woodier, a touch spicier and more herbal. But a small touch in a feminine structure can be extremely sexy', Byredo M/Mink "Ozone has been used for many years but really exploded after the creation of L'eau D'Issey in 1992. The oil of this herb smells sweet-to-bittersweet, with nuances of amber, hay, and tobacco. The nectar-like aroma you smell in a peach-y fragrance, though, may actually be a synthetic: aldehyde C14 (a.k.a. Angelica gives a musk-like, green, aromatic odour although today, its also synthesised, and used as a fixative and synergist. Just like daisies, the yellow flowers open at daybreak, and bed down for the night. 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. Of course theres no way to capture that smell naturally, so perfumers turn to chemistry to recreate that evocative scent. One of springs favourite flowers, hyacinth gets its name from the Greek language: flower of rain. Its generally used as a fixative or stabiliser in many perfumes helping to make sure that a favourite scent smells consistent, and keeping it true for many years in the bottle. Chanel Les Exclusifs de Chanel Beige Heres the science bit: 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carbaldehyde, piperonyl aldehyde, 3,4-methylenedioxybenzaldehyde and piperonal are all names for heliotropin. Soft, fuzzy, sensual peach. Sometimes the perfumer conjures up a black tea note, sometimes green but the effect is always uplifting. Este Lauder Sensuous Theyre incredibly bitter on the tongue, used to flavour vermouth and absinthe (if youre a Martini fan, youll get the connection instantly). (Though mandarin also blends beautifully with spices like nutmeg, cinnamon and clove in perfumery rather as it does around Christmas-time, in cooking and in our homes). Why not sniff that out, and let your nostrils decide what they think of Iso E Super? 5 that changed everything literally sending perfumery on a new, modern trajectory, opening up a world of richness and strength. A flower employed widely in perfumery. Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio Some hay fever sufferers, maybe but most of us just love the fresh, green scent of grass. ), Other ingredients, too like extracts of ambrette seed, galbanum and angelica root can also deliver a musky sensuality to a perfume. Boadicea the Victorious Warrioress Diptyque Do Son If youve ever walked in an evergreen forest, cedar will transport you back there, too. ChloLEau deChlo The seeds and fruit are edible and used in many cuisines and soft drinks, the bark produces a gum that is used as a stabiliser (gum Arabic) and in the production for printing and ink; and the timber is used in furniture making. Naturally, its a synthetic fantasy ingredient: you cant distil a metal, or extract it through enfleurage! Lacoste Pour Femme Most of us are unlikely to smell it growing wild, but apparently its deliciously, delicately sweet, in flower form. FlorisPink Grapefruit Caron Infini Dior La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Granville They're like berry clay that you can form and shape in all directions. Guerlain Elixir Charnel Chypre Fatal Van Cleef & Arpels First In aromatherapy, pomelos used for energizing which is exactly what it delivers in a perfume. Boucheron Boucheron Floris A Rose For Thanks to its aromatic edge, youre most likely to be intoxicated by it in shared (or masculine) creations. Juliette Has A Gun Miss Charming As it cures in saltwater it becomes gray, hence the name ambergris or gray amber. The jazz chanteuse Billie Holliday would tuck a gardenia blossom behind her ear before performing. Britney Spears Curious (Hence citral is one of the few perfume ingredients you may see listed on the box your scents packaged in). ), and Egyptian, Roman, Persian, Chinese, Greek and Arab empires have also used it made ceremonial, medicinal and culinary use of opium poppies. Because its feels like a glorious smell. Now it has a somewhat old-fashioned, great-aunt-ish image, which means carnation tends to be consigned the chorus of a perfume rather than placed in the spotlight. Long-lasting, come-hither, velvety: it really is complex and (virtually) a fragrance in its own right. Bracing, uplifting and almost nose-tinglingly spicy, ginger pairs beautifully with vanilla, woody notes and citrus, as well as white flowers like jasmine and neroli. Estee Lauder Beautiful Today, of course, its not the natural stuff that perfumers use, but a huge array of synthetic musks, ranging from sweet, powdery musks to almost metallic versions. Crabtree & Evelyn Lavender Tom Ford Violet Blonde Its dry, cool and bracken-like, adding a green feel to a scent. Comme des Garons 8 88 Its spicy, aromatic and surprisingly leathery, in a perfume. Another concoction, this one aimed at whitening the skin used white lead shavings which had been dissolved in vinegar and then left to dry. Yves Saint LaurentParisienne, As you might imagine, a perfume ingredient extracted from one of our sturdiest trees adds a bit of heft to a scented creation: dry, woody, grounding. It is credited for starting an entire subfamily- the Marines," says perfumer Christine Hassan. Artmesia absinthium is accordingly a very green, sharp, bitter herbaceous fragrance element; youll find it more usually in mens scents, where it brings balance to floral notes. Xerjoff Irisss 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. The name comes from the Latin, so were told: lavere means to wash, and the Romans perfumed their baths with lavender oil. Roses are said to feature in at least 75% of modern feminine fragrances, and at least 10% of all mens perfumes. Famously, Nicotiana tabacum - member of the nightshade family made its way to Europe via the Spanish, in around 1528. (Petitgrain, which you can read about here, is extracted from the leaves, for instance.) Both were among the most popular perfume ingredients of ancient times, referred to as far back as ancient Egyptian unguent recipes. A woody evergreen, rosemary has super-fragrant needle-like leaves, and white, purple, blue or pink flowers, depending on the variety. Its been used in ritual at least since the Stone Age (stoned age? Jo Malone London English Pear & Freesia (Technically, boronia is a member of the citrus family.) Guerlain Tonka Impriale Its generally recognised to be one of the more aphrodisiac, sensual note in the perfumers box of tricks. Meo FusciuniNotturno. Este Lauder Alliage The other precious member of the family is Sambac Jasmine sometimes known as Tuscan jasmine, or Arabian jasmine, depending on who youre speaking to Nowadays, jasmine is grown for the fragrance industry everywhere from India to France, Morocco, Algeria, Spain and Morocco. Jo Malone LondonWild Bluebell Musk notes are alluring, smooth, powdery," says Binder. LOccitane en Provence Dlice des Fleurs The twigs, buds and foliage of this 3-metre tree can be steam-distilled but cassia is sometimes recreated synthetically, giving a potent and seriously spicy, almost earthy note that when handled with care lends itself especially well to Ambres. Este Lauder Sensuous Diesel Loverdose Its bittersweet freshness works well in Colognes and summer scents, when a shot of green is called for. WebSeeds: Seeds are common features in the world of perfume making, and the most common ones include: anise, nutmeg, tonka beans, coriander, cocoa, carrot seed, Penhaligon's Ostara Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Clinique Aromatics Elixir David & Victoria Beckham Instinct But its aromatic nature really comes out when a distillation of the dried leaves and/or berries (in rum and water) is blended into perfumes (and aftershaves). And today, thanks to their sheer versatility, notes from the ionone family appear in almost every fragrance creation. Orange blossom absolute is richer, sweeter, headier there are hints of that other white flower, jasmine, about it (and if you look at its chemical make-up, there are similar aroma compounds in both). Goutal Paris Le Masmin You may also get hints of violet. The wood itself is used for flooring, carpentry, for crackling log fires but in the scented world, with only the lightest touch in actual perfumes for women, and especially men. Avocado comes from aquacate which apparently derives from the Aztec for testicle. And we fully expect it to be used in quite a few more mouthwatering fragrances yet, Christina Aguilera Royal Desire Donna Karan Donna Karan Dior Poison Once upon a time, green unripe oranges just the size of cherries were also a source of petitgrain, hence the name (it translates as little grains). It can also be created synthetically and often is, why may explain why the brands which use real jasmine are so keen to share its story, No wonder its known simply as La Fleur, in the perfume world or The Flower Because theres probably no note (other than the aforementioned rose) which is so important, to noses, Acqua di Parma Gelsomino Nobile And funnily enough, the scents somewhere in between the two, too, Britney Spears Fantasy Dior La Collection Couturier Parfumeur Granville Walk past a hedgerow in full blossom and youll breathe the spicy, almond-like scent of the flowers which has been prized for centuries by perfumers. He echoes our comment above: 'You have to make your leather chord. (Close your eyes, bite a blueberry open and inhale before popping one in your mouth, next time. Guerlain Insolence (And when they do, the essence is prohibitively expensive. The quality of the oil can vary hugely. The berries are harvested from a small, shrub-like tree which belongs to the cypress family. Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb. Allegedly, in 1525, a Saronno church commissioned one of Leonardo da Vincis pupils, artist Bernardino Luini, to daub their sanctuary with frescoes. It can range in colour from light green to black depending on whether its dry or damp - and it smells a lot more beautiful than it looks. "It was used for the first time in 1966 in iconic fragrance, Eau Sauvage by Parfums Christian Dior," says Huclier. The galbanum plant produces the gum resin asafoetida, used in Indian cooking (as well as perfumery), which you can read about here. Maybe it is because it brings together the etherealpleasure of scent and the down-to-earth joy of pampering our bodywith food. The citys 2000 metres above sea level, and the cooler temperature may be partly responsible for how well it flourishes there, under the control of just five local families. NB This visual is of the painting Fume dAmbergris by John Singer Sargent. This component acts as a solvent for other Clinique Calyx WebIngredients. From that rotten wood, an oil is made and then blended into perfume. I had to see what it was like, then I fell totally in love with it. Givenchy Amarige Symbolically, olive leaves represent abundance (as well as glory) and thats certainly true of this Mediterranean tree, which is quite a multi-tasker in perfume-terms. Salts a flavour. Vera Wang Princess Night. Prada Les Infusions de Prada Iris Cdre LArtisan Parfumeur Mon Numro 1 Bottega Veneta Bottega Veneta Floris Malmaison "Orris is utterly timeless, and emerged through every single perfumery period, bringing unique nobility. Lavender is thought to have originated in the highlands of India, but today its happy in all sorts of sunny, stony, well-drained spots around the world. Yves Saint Laurent Paris. Paco Rabanne Ultraviolet "It is super-chic, and I strongly believe in its rebirth after years of outdatedness. I love to cook with cinnamon. Theres a touch of lilac about this feminine perfume note but a slightly spicy undertone that adds intrigue, at the same time, reminiscent of the cloviness of carnation. Actually, it was 10th Century Arabic perfumers who pioneered the use of civet (which isnt a cat at all, rather confusingly; it looks more like a spotted-and-striped possum). Prada Prada Amber LAritsan Parfumeur Vanille Absolument In perfumery, the most useful iris plants are Iris Pallida (mauve in colour), Iris Germanica (strong purple) and Iris Florentina (white flowers). Givenchy LInterdit linden, or Tilia cordata) almost seems to drip with honey. Calvin Klein Eternity Lets call them "raspberry coup". Frederic Malle En Passant An aldehyde (see below) with a characteristic green, musky odor, "Agrumen is a fragrance compound used as a base in perfume creation," explains Spongell CEO Elaine Binder. This powerful oil can then be played with by perfumers, who use it as an ultra-feminine heart note. Kenzo LEau Par Kenzo It works wonderfully in floral accords alongside hyacinth, iris, narcissus, violet and gardenia - and blends well with spices, too. Its widely used in white florals, and scents seeking to capture springtime-in-a-bottle, but because real hyacinth oil produced by a process of extraction is heart-stoppingly expensive, cant-tell-it-from-real synthetic hyacinth notes are what perfumers turn to, nowadays. Geraniums used in colognes, herbal scents, florals and chypre fragrances. Citral is pure freshness, and used for that effect. But by any name, this uplifting fruit is always pure joy to discover, in a scent, Chanel Coco Mademoiselle Chanel Chance Floris Limes Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Satin Mood Guerlain Chamade Once exclusively reserved for kings and queens, frankincense has been used in religious ceremonies, burial rituals and for embalming including for mummification. Adding an ethereal veil of softly charming fresh-airiness to a fragrance, we invite you to explore this so-pretty ingredient in your next perfume Amouage Blossom Love For a while, attempts were made to keep civet cats in captivity including in Britain to ensure a ready supply of this perfume ingredient. Atelier Cologne Oolong Infini Chew on it to combat wind. Dior Les Crations de Monsieur Dior Diorling But its the orgy of white neroli blossoms which get noses really excited: airy, citrussy, green, but with whispers of honey and orange bubbling subtly underneath. 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