Goldenrod
Floral

Goldenrod

Note Profile

Natural

Scent Profile

Goldenrod has a warm, honeyed floral aroma with subtle green and herbal undertones. Its scent is reminiscent of late summer meadows, carrying a gentle sweetness and a slightly powdery nuance. As it develops, it reveals soft balsamic and hay-like facets.

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 50%
Fruity 0%
Green 10%
Sweet 25%
Warm 10%
Woody 0%
Earthy 5%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 5%

Origin

Goldenrod essential oil is obtained from the flowering tops of Solidago species, primarily through steam distillation. The plant is native to North America and Europe, where it grows wild in fields and along roadsides.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use goldenrod as a heart note to impart naturalistic floral warmth and to round out green or honeyed accords. It blends well with other florals, soft woods, and herbal notes, often supporting compositions inspired by nature or countryside landscapes.

Similar Notes

Common Accords

Perfumes featuring Goldenrod

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