clover
Green Family
A green and slightly floral note that evokes the essence of the countryside.
light
fleeting
2 fragrances
Green
Olfactory Profile
About clover
Clover, often referred to as a symbol of luck, imparts a unique, green, and slightly floral aroma that captures the essence of lush fields and the serene countryside. Its natural freshness and subtle sweetness make it a cherished note in perfumery, used to add depth and a touch of nature's bliss to compositions. Traditionally associated with the arrival of spring, clover adds a clean and earthy facet to fragrances, reminiscent of the delicate balance between floral and green nuances. Its use is a testament to a perfumer's desire to encapsulate the invigorating freshness of nature and its tranquil beauty.
Natural Sources
- •Trifolium species (various species of clover)
Synthetic Alternatives
While primarily sourced naturally, synthetic analogues may be crafted to mimic clover's fresh-green and floral characteristics, particularly for sustainability or cost-effectiveness.
Perfumer's Tips
Often used as a top note for its light and fresh qualities, clover can be introduced into a fragrance composition to impart an initial burst of green-floral freshness. It works best in moderation to enhance the green and floral facets of a perfume without overpowering other notes.