passion fruit
Fruity Family
A tropical and refreshing note with a sweet, fruity character.
moderate
short
1 fragrances
Fruity
Olfactory Profile
About passion fruit
Passion fruit, known for its unique aroma, is a popular top note in perfumery, offering a refreshing, exotic, and sweet fruity scent. Originating from the passion flower vine, this note captures the essence of tropical bliss. Its vibrant and juicy aroma adds a lively dimension to fragrances, making it a favorite for summery and fruity compositions. Passion fruit's natural scent is complex, featuring subtle green and citrus nuances, which contribute to its distinctive, mouth-watering appeal.
Natural Sources
- •Passiflora edulis (Passion fruit vine)
Synthetic Alternatives
While natural extracts are used, synthetic versions of passion fruit scent are also crafted to mimic its juicy, sweet-tart aroma, offering consistency and versatility in perfumery.
Perfumer's Tips
Use sparingly as a top note to introduce a vibrant, tropical, and fruity opening to the fragrance. It works well to add a fresh, sweet contrast to heavier base notes.