egyptian jasmine
Floral Family
Egyptian Jasmine is a highly valued, intensely floral note with a rich, warm profile.
strong
long
2 fragrances
Floral
Olfactory Profile
About egyptian jasmine
Egyptian Jasmine, known for its intoxicatingly rich floral scent, is a prized ingredient in the world of perfumery. Originating from the Nile regions of Egypt, this variety of jasmine is celebrated for its depth and warmth, offering a more nuanced and complex aroma compared to other jasmine species. It is harvested at night to capture its most potent fragrance. In perfumery, Egyptian Jasmine is revered for its ability to add an opulent, sensual layer to fragrances, often serving as a heart note that lends a lasting intensity to compositions.
Natural Sources
- •Jasminum grandiflorum (Egyptian Jasmine Flower)
Synthetic Alternatives
Synthetic versions of Egyptian Jasmine exist, often created to mimic its complex floral aroma at a more affordable price. These synthetic versions are used in a variety of applications, from fine fragrances to everyday scented products.
Perfumer's Tips
Use sparingly as a middle note to infuse warmth and floral depth into a fragrance. It works best in moderate quantities due to its intense aroma. Blending with other notes can enhance its richness without overwhelming the composition.