Citrus

Methyl Pamplemousse

Note Profile

Natural 1 perfume

About

Methyl Pamplemousse is a synthetic aromatic compound prized for its zesty, juicy grapefruit aroma. It delivers a bright, tangy citrus scent with subtle green and bitter nuances, reminiscent of freshly peeled grapefruit. Used in perfumery, it enhances freshness and imparts a vibrant, uplifting character to citrus and fruity compositions.

Scent Profile

Methyl Pamplemousse has a vivid, sparkling grapefruit aroma with pronounced juicy and tangy facets. Its scent profile includes subtle green, slightly bitter undertones that evoke the natural zest and pith of fresh grapefruit. Over time, it maintains its brightness while softening into a clean, effervescent citrus impression.

Citrus 75%

Floral 0%

Fruity 5%

Green 15%

Sweet 0%

Warm 0%

Woody 10%

Earthy 0%

Animalic 0%

Fresh 40%

Origin

This ingredient is a synthetic aromatic compound produced through chemical synthesis, not derived from natural grapefruit. It is designed to replicate and intensify the characteristic scent of grapefruit, offering greater stability and consistency than natural extracts. Methyl Pamplemousse is widely used in modern perfumery due to its cost-effectiveness and olfactory impact.

Usage in Perfumery

Perfumers use Methyl Pamplemousse primarily in the top notes of compositions to impart immediate freshness and a juicy citrus lift. It blends well with other citrus materials, green notes, and aromatic herbs, and is often used to enhance fruity or aquatic accords. Its stability and clarity make it a popular choice in both fine fragrances and functional products.

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