The raw materials of perfumery
Floral & powdery
Floral, powdery, almond
Heliotrope
Heliotrope reveals an enveloping sweetness with powdery accents, reminiscent of almond and vanilla. In perfumery, it brings an intimate and comforting facet, softening compositions and giving them a delicately nostalgic depth.
Powdery, woody, elegant
Iris
A precious ingredient in perfumery, iris offers a powdery, almost mineral signature. Subtle and sophisticated, it brings a velvety depth to compositions and a timeless feeling of softness on the skin.
Floral, powdery, delicately green
Violet
The violet reveals a tender and slightly powdery fragrance, with green and sweet nuances. In perfumery, it brings understated elegance and a retro charm, while softening floral compositions.
Floral, luminous, sensual
White flowers
White flowers offer a generous and enveloping floral intensity. Sometimes sunny, sometimes creamy, they bring radiance, femininity and depth to compositions, while leaving a delicate and sensual trail.
Citrus & freshness
Citrusy, fresh, bright
Bergamot
Bergamot illuminates compositions from the very first notes. Fresh and sparkling, it brings a lively and elegant energy, opening the fragrance with clarity and lightness.
Citrusy, lively, slightly bitter
Grapefruit
Grapefruit brings a vibrant and dynamic freshness to compositions. Its tangy and slightly bitter facet energizes the accords and reinforces their modernity.
Aromatic, fresh, soothing
Lavender
Lavender diffuses a soft and soothing aromatic freshness. In perfumery, it balances compositions with its clarity and lightness, while bringing a feeling of cleanliness and serenity.
Wood & background materials
Woody, creamy, enveloping
Sandalwood
Sandalwood diffuses a soft, milky, almost velvety warmth. Deep and soothing, it structures the base of the fragrance and brings a feeling of comfort, roundness, and serenity.
Woody, dry, slightly resinous
Cedar wood
Cedarwood lends a clean and elegant structure to compositions. Both dry and warm, it brings balance and depth, while highlighting woody or amber accords.
Woody, earthy, elegant
Vetiver
Vetiver reveals a woody and slightly smoky facet, with earthy and refined accents. It brings structure and depth to compositions, while giving them a natural and timeless elegance.
Cooked, smoked, deep
Leather
The leathery note evokes substance, warmth, and depth. Intense and sophisticated, it brings a strong dimension to compositions, somewhere between raw elegance and sensuality.
Musky, sweet, enveloping
White musks
White musks provide a feeling of clean, soft skin. Subtle and delicate, they envelop the composition in a comforting veil and elegantly prolong its sillage.
Gourmet & amber
Rich, warm, balsamic
Vanilla
Rich and sensual, vanilla envelops compositions in a deep and comforting warmth. Sometimes sweet, sometimes more woody or smoky, it structures the accords and elegantly prolongs the fragrance trail.
Milky, exotic, solar
Coconut
Coconut brings a creamy and luminous facet to compositions. Soft and enveloping, it evokes the warmth of skin and sunny memories, while rounding out gourmand or floral accords.
Amber, warm, liqueur-like
Rum
The rum reveals a warm and enveloping facet, with liqueur-like and slightly sweet accents. It brings depth and character to rich or amber-flavored compositions.
Spices & Accents
Spicy, fresh, slightly fruity
Pink peppercorns
Pink peppercorns reveal a luminous and vibrant spice, both tangy and delicately sweet. They bring energy and radiance to compositions, while enhancing floral or woody accords.
Spicy, hot, intense
Cumin
Cumin offers a powerful and full-bodied spice with warm and slightly earthy notes. Used judiciously, it adds character and depth, while highlighting the uniqueness of a fragrance.