Campion Flower
Floral

Campion Flower

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Note Profile

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About

Campion flower comes from the Silene genus, native to Europe and parts of Asia. The flower gives almost no oil, so its scent is recreated with headspace technology and synthetic accords. It smells delicately floral and lightly sweet, with dewy green notes and a faint powder. It recalls wild meadows. It is used in the heart for a fresh petal effect.

Scent Profile

Campion flower has a delicate, subtly sweet floral aroma with green, dewy facets and a faintly powdery undertone. Its scent is light and fresh, evoking the impression of wild meadows and soft petals. The note can evolve to reveal a gentle, almost airy transparency as it dries down.

ScentWheel

Breadthfocused
EnvelopeHeart · ~6h lasting
Family Floral

Read off the wheel, not a label applied to the note.

What this is made of

Campion Flower names no single substance

Reconstructed

Not extracted.

How the layers join

Origin

Campion flower, particularly from the Silene genus, is native to Europe and parts of Asia. In perfumery, its scent is typically recreated using headspace technology and synthetic accords, as the natural flower yields little to no extractable oil.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use campion flower primarily in the heart of floral compositions to impart a natural, fresh petal effect. It blends well with other soft florals, green notes, and light musks, enhancing the impression of wildflowers and springtime bouquets.

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Perfumes featuring Campion Flower

A selection of reviewed perfumes where Campion Flower appears prominently.