white flowers
Floral Family
A harmonious blend of delicate, sweet, and creamy floral aromas.
strong
long
1 fragrances
Floral
Olfactory Profile
About white flowers
White flowers as a fragrance note encompass a variety of blooms, each with its distinct scent profile, yet unified by their pale petals and often intoxicating, heady fragrances. This note includes jasmine, gardenia, tuberose, and orange blossom, among others. These flowers are celebrated for their potent, rich, and creamy aromas, evoking elegance and sophistication. In perfumery, white flower notes are prized for their depth, versatility, and ability to add a lush, romantic quality to fragrances. They are often sourced through methods like solvent extraction to capture their complex, delicate essences.
Natural Sources
- •Jasmine
- •Gardenia
- •Tuberose
- •Orange Blossom
- •Lily of the Valley
Synthetic Alternatives
While natural white flower essences are highly valued, synthetic counterparts are frequently used in perfumery to replicate their scents. Synthetics offer consistency, sustainability, and affordability. They can mimic the complex profiles of white flowers or enhance their natural aromas in compositions.
Perfumer's Tips
White flower notes are typically used as heart notes to provide a fragrance with its core character. They blend well with a variety of other notes to create rich, multidimensional scents. Due to their intensity, they should be balanced carefully with lighter and deeper notes to maintain harmony within the fragrance.