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Oceanic or marine perfumes capture the aromas of natural water such as the sea and ocean, lakes and rivers, as well as the bracing sea or clifftop air. They can be made even more complex with hints of corresponding nature, such as driftwood, coastal trees and earthy sand.
Oud is an intensely fragrant oil extracted from tree resin. In perfumery, it is often used as a base note – its signature depth and rich animalic aroma provide a sensual, woody dry down. With its earthy notes and intriguing character, oud perfumes are synonymous with seduction.
French: natural smelling - could be light or heavy, chypre perfumes, focus on florals, usually combined with patchouli, oakmoss, They could smell green but the overall essence is chic and natural (not as in skin-like but as notes that come from nature so no cupcakes, no fruits apart from berries sometimes
A byproduct of the fermentation process, this compound imparts a buttery aroma to chocolate, enhancing its creamy and indulgent qualities. Hexanal: Hexanal is responsible for the fresh, grassy scent often found in high-quality cocoa beans. It adds a subtle earthiness to the overall chocolate aroma.
Tangerines smell like a bright, sweet, and tangy citrus, often described as fresh, juicy, and slightly honeyed, with a refreshing and uplifting aroma.
In perfumery, the term citrus refers to a subfamily of fragrances that are characterized by fresh, bright, tangy and uplifting aromas. Citrus fragrances are typically made using essential oils extracted from the peel or fruit of citrus trees, such as lemon, limes, orange, grapefruit, and bergamot.
A 'contemporary' spin on the floral family, fruity florals have become incredibly popular in the past 10 years: sunny in nature, with a young, spirited joie de vivre. The juicy fruits – like peach, raspberry, mango, pear and apple – add luscious sweetness to cut flowers.
There are so many different types of notes that could be in an earthy scent… think wood, dirt, grass, herbs, moss, breezy air, running water, etc. In fact, some say that because this fragrance category can be so big, earthy is just an all-encompassing term that houses the woodsy genre.
The green note is defined by the smell of a crumpled leaf, a cut stem, fresh wet grass with dew. It is a facet that gives a lot of dynamism, cheerfulness and naturalness to the perfume. It is a symbol of renewal and spring. It is more and more present in the novelties.