Edelweiss
Floral

Edelweiss

Note Profile

Natural 2 perfumes

Scent Profile

Edelweiss has a delicate floral scent with subtle green and powdery nuances, evoking fresh alpine air and soft white petals. Its aroma is gentle and understated, with a clean, slightly musky undertone that remains close to the skin. The note tends to remain light and airy throughout its evolution.

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 50%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 15%
Warm 0%
Woody 5%
Earthy 10%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 20%

Origin

Edelweiss is a rare alpine flower native to mountainous regions of Europe, particularly the Alps. In perfumery, its scent is typically recreated using accords of soft florals, musks, and green notes, as the natural extraction yields minimal aromatic material.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use Edelweiss primarily in the heart of floral compositions to impart a sense of purity and refinement. It blends well with other soft florals, musks, and green notes, and is often featured in fragrances aiming to evoke alpine or fresh, clean themes.

Similar Notes

Common Accords

Perfumes featuring Edelweiss

A selection of reviewed perfumes where Edelweiss appears prominently.