Forget Me Not
Floral

Forget Me Not

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Note Profile

Botanical 6 perfumes

About

Forget me not is the flower of Myosotis species. Its natural scent is faint and cannot be extracted well. The fragrance is built in the laboratory from accords of violet leaf, heliotrope and other green-floral materials. It smells delicate, fresh and floral, with green and watery touches and a soft powdery quality, like a spring meadow. It stays light and gently sweet.

Scent Profile

Forget Me Not has a delicate, fresh floral scent with green, watery facets and subtle powdery undertones. Its aroma is reminiscent of spring meadows, with a gentle sweetness and a soft, airy quality that remains light throughout its evaporation.

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EnvelopeHeart · ~6h lasting

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What this is made of

Forget Me Not names no single substance

Reconstructed

Myosotis is scentless.

How the layers join

Origin

The natural scent of forget me not flowers (Myosotis spp.) is faint and not readily extractable, so its fragrance is typically recreated using accords of violet leaf, heliotrope, and other green-floral materials. These accords are constructed in the laboratory to evoke the characteristic profile of the flower.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use forget me not accords primarily in the heart of floral compositions to impart freshness and a tender, innocent nuance. It blends well with other light florals, green notes, and soft musks, and is often used in spring-inspired or romantic fragrances.

Notable Perfumers

Perfumers known for using Forget Me Not include Nathalie Lorson.

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Perfumes featuring Forget Me Not

A selection of reviewed perfumes where Forget Me Not appears prominently.