jackfruit
Fruity Family
Jackfruit note is a unique, tropical fruit aroma with a sweet and juicy profile.
moderate
short
2 fragrances
Fruity
Olfactory Profile
About jackfruit
Jackfruit, as a fragrance note, embodies the exotic essence of the tropical fruit from which it derives. Known for its distinctive, sweet, and fruity aroma, jackfruit adds a lush, tropical nuance to perfumes. Originating from Southeast Asia, jackfruit is the largest tree-borne fruit in the world and is esteemed not only for its delicious taste but also for its captivating scent. In perfumery, the jackfruit note is valued for its ability to impart a rich, fruity sweetness that is both exotic and refreshing. Its complex aroma can include hints of pineapple, banana, and mango, making it a multifaceted addition to any fragrance composition.
Natural Sources
- •Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
Synthetic Alternatives
While primarily sourced naturally, synthetic analogues may be created to emulate its lush, fruity sweetness in a more controlled or cost-effective manner.
Perfumer's Tips
Use sparingly as a top note to introduce a sweet, tropical fruitiness to the fragrance. It can make a striking first impression but should be balanced with deeper base notes to ensure complexity and longevity.