What is a fougère accord? Lavender, coumarin and a mossy base
Understand the fougère accord through lavender, coumarin and a mossy base, without confusing notes with ingredients.
FRAGRANS SCENT JOURNAL
Aromatic
51 articles · Articles on aromatic notes such as lavender, sage and mint.
51 articles
What is the basil note in perfume?
The basil note can be green, aromatic, floral or anise-like. Understand chemotypes, essential oil and how basil differs from other herbal perfume notes.
What is the mint note in perfume?
The mint note is green, aromatic and cool. Understand menthol, differences between mint species and how the note works in a finished fragrance.
What is the lavender note in perfume?
The lavender note combines floral softness with aromatic herbs. Learn how Lavandula species and oils differ, and how to recognise lavender in perfume.
What is a sage note in perfume?
A sage note can bring a dry, green and lightly camphoraceous aromatic impression. Learn how common sage differs from clary sage, what their oils contain and how to smell them.
What is a rosemary note in perfume?
Rosemary brings green, pine-like aromatic clarity to perfume. Learn how oil chemotypes shape its scent, when it appears and how it differs from lavender and mint.