Floral notes
264 notesFloral notes smell of flowers, and they come in three weights: light and clear, heavy and creamy like jasmine, and soft and powdery like iris. This list is the notes that lean on floral more than on any other scent family.
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Open any note for what it smells like and the perfumes that wear it.
Botanical
195 notesAbout botanical notes
Plants, and what is pressed, distilled or extracted straight from them - peel, petal, resin, root, wood, leaf.
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Jasmine
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Rose
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Orange Blossom
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Iris
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Lily of the Valley
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Violet
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Geranium
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Ylang-Ylang
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Neroli
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Tuberose
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Freesia
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Heliotrope
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Prepared
16 notesAbout prepared notes
Materials that only exist because something was done to them: roasted, burnt, tanned, fermented, cured, cooked.
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Suede
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Jasmine Tea
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Rice Powder
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Blond Leather
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Loukhoum
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Oolong Tea
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Baby Powder
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Jasmine Petals
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Rose Jam
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Lysylang
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Sugared Petals
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Flour
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Molecule
40 notesAbout molecule notes
Single aroma chemicals, named as themselves. Some occur in nature and some do not; all of them behave predictably.
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Hedione
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Mahonial
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Petalia
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Amyl Salicylate
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Rose Oxide
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Indole
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Paradisone
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Mugane
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Cristalon
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Diviniris
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Geraniol
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Hivernal®
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Abstract
12 notesAbout abstract notes
Notes that name a sensation rather than a substance. Nothing is distilled to make them - they are an effect the perfumer builds.
Animal
1 noteAbout animal notes
Materials of animal origin, and the modern reconstructions that stand in for them.
