Floral

Honeysuckle

Note Profile

Natural 218 perfumes

About

Sweet, nectar-rich floral with honey and green facets

Scent Profile

Honeysuckle has a sweet, nectar-rich floral aroma with pronounced honeyed undertones and subtle green, slightly fruity nuances. Its scent is delicate yet radiant, evoking the impression of sun-warmed blossoms and fresh foliage. As it develops, it maintains a gentle sweetness balanced by a faintly dewy freshness.

Citrus 0%

Floral 70%

Fruity 0%

Green 10%

Sweet 40%

Warm 0%

Woody 0%

Earthy 0%

Animalic 0%

Fresh 10%

Origin

Honeysuckle is derived from the flowers of the Lonicera species, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. In perfumery, the scent is typically recreated using a blend of natural extracts and synthetic molecules, as true honeysuckle absolute is rare and yields little oil.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use honeysuckle primarily as a heart note to impart a luminous, romantic floral character. It blends well with other white florals, green notes, and light fruits, and is often used to evoke a sense of natural freshness in both feminine and unisex compositions.