Fruity

Peach

Note Profile

Natural 1346 perfumes

Also Known As

Peach Lactone, White Peach

About

Fuzzy, sweet stone fruit

Scent Profile

Peach has a juicy, sweet, and slightly creamy aroma with soft, fuzzy undertones reminiscent of its skin. It features nuances of lactonic warmth and a subtle floral facet, evolving from bright and succulent to a mellow, velvety finish. The note can also display a hint of almond-like bitterness from the stone.

Citrus 0%

Floral 15%

Fruity 85%

Green 0%

Sweet 50%

Warm 0%

Woody 0%

Earthy 0%

Animalic 0%

Fresh 10%

Origin

Natural peach aroma is difficult to extract directly from the fruit, so perfumery relies on synthetic molecules such as gamma-undecalactone and aldehydes to recreate its scent. These compounds are derived from chemical synthesis and are widely used to evoke the characteristic peach profile.

Usage in Perfumery

Peach is typically used as a heart or top note to impart a juicy, playful fruitiness and to soften floral or gourmand accords. It blends well with white florals, musks, and creamy woods, and is often employed to add a velvety, inviting texture to both feminine and unisex fragrances.