Floral

Goldenrod

Note Profile

Botanical 4 perfumes

About

Goldenrod oil comes from the flowering tops of Solidago species, native to North America and Europe. It is steam distilled. The smell is warm, honeyed and floral, with green and herbal touches. It recalls a late summer meadow, gently sweet and slightly powdery, and dries to soft balsamic and hay-like tones. It is used in the heart.

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.

ScentWheel

Breadthfocused

EnvelopeHeart · ~6h lasting

Family Green & Aromatic

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

What this is made of

Goldenrod names no single substance

Reconstructed

Solidago is not extracted.

How the layers join

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.