Here'sAndy Tauer on therestrictions on using cinnamon, which he shared withThe Perfume Society - and why he loves to use it, all the same: 'Ah a forbidden fruit, restricted by the EU and IFRA. It seems to have been something of an aphrodisiac, and kickstarted a craze among the local residents for this seductive oil, which is said to have been blended with flowery sweet notes and musk. Derived from a lichen that grows on oak trees, oakmoss is prized for its aroma, which is heavy and oriental at first, and then becomes refined and earthy when dried, making it reminiscent of bark, seashore, and foliage. Lancme Hypnse Ormonde JayneFrangipani. A really expensive fragrance material one of the priciest in the world, in fact - boronia comes from a fragrant shrub native to Australia. Not the ones we now buy in supermarkets, which have become such a popular design statement. Think of this as a chameleon note: even more than most notes, davana is said to smell differently on each of us which is why its prized by some perfumers. Next time youre biting into a date that dried fruit, which conjures up images of oases, palm trees (and just possibly camels) have a sniff, first. In Victorian times, tuberose symbolised dangerous pleasure and voluptuousness and thats pretty much what perfumers are aiming for, when they use it. Richard E. Grant Jack, There are over 100 species of lily and it always slightly breaks our heart to buy a bunch and discover: theyre not always scented But many varieties the Madonna lily (named as a nod to the purity of the Madonna), the Casablanca Lily and the Ambre/Stargazer Lily most definitely are, and their subtly different scents are all caaptured in perfumes: intoxicating, heady, rich and sweet, reminding us of jasmine or tuberose. The key aroma compound in sweet orange oil, meanwhile, is something called d-limonene and its also a sensitiser for some people, meaning it has to be listed (albeit in the teensiest writing) on labels. Amber as a perfume ingredient first made its debut in the late 1800s, with the invention of synthetic vanilla (vanillin); nowadays, its so widely used in ambre-style perfumes that its given rise to a whole category (Amber ambre). Sarah Jessica Parker SJP NYC Crush the leaves of this frothily-flowered plant, and they smell fetid, rotting rank, basically. Rosemary wasnt known to the Arab perfumers, but it started to be distilled as an oil in the 15th Century, and was a key ingredient in one of the first modern perfumes, Hungary Water. Today, were more likely to wear fig behind our ears, and on our wrists, Ever smelled a scent that seems like its dripping in honey? Boucheron Bracelet Jaipur Quite aside from its uplifting qualities, yuzu is very useful to perfumers because it prolongs the life of other citrus notes, whose delicious freshness doesnt tend to linger for long. Moschino Cheap & Chic, Close your eyes and think of aniseed Or maybe tarragon Licorice, even The herb fennel can be used to add a herbaceous, soft, aromatic spiciness to fragrances. Lady Gaga Fame But it also reveals a soft yet surprising bitterness, when you taste it. Amaretto on the rocks, anyone? Boucheron Boucheron ), Many of us have picked a honeysuckle blossom and sucked the honey from the base but alas, honeysuckle gives up its dewy sweet nectar a lot more readily than its smell, and the yield of essential oil from these plants is really low. 'A fantastically juicy, tart citrus note,' explained perfumerJulie Mass toThe Perfume Society. Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir So why does forget-me-not sometimes appear as a fragrance ingredient? Nina Ricci Nina. In aromatherapy, blood orange is considered uplifting, stimulating and anti-depressant. Inspired by the brand's very own Bum Bum Cream fragrance, this sweet blend of pistachio and salted caramel is airy, subtle, and warm. Pour into a small container and let it sit until fully hardened, then it keep in your purse if you like. Atelier Cologne Vanille Incense Este Lauder Knowing A Bellini cocktail is a must for many thousands of visitors to Venice, who since 1948 have flocked to Harrys Bar in Venice to sip on their speciality: a cocktail of sparkling white Prosecco and white peach puree. Henry Rose perfumes are made of a combination of both safe synthetics and natural ingredients and are free of harmful ingredients such as phthalates, formaldehyde, and styrene. Floris Malmaison Used as a less-expensive alternative to vanilla, although has become popular on its own. Caron Tabac Blond ), Bottega Veneta Bottega Veneta Chlo LoveChlo Jean Patou Joy Meo FusciuniNotturno, Lime blossom (a.k.a. In fact, there are hundreds of species of geranium, with scents that conjure up many other plants: lemon, apple, lime, mint, orange, rose, citronella, camphor, pineapple, sage and more. Register. 5 This is also sometimes known as The Honolulu Queen Flower; the large, short-lived flowers of the cactus-like plant bloom for just six hours, opening in the evening and closing by dawn. Commonly, ambrette is used as a substitute for true musk. 1) By Rosie Jane Price: $28-70. ), Grs Fleur de Cabotine The fruit of Ribes rubrum itself, though, is fruity, green and tart, often incorporated into a cocktail of fruity notes which are then woven mostly into fruity-florals: that category of perfumes whose star has been in the ascendant, in recent years often fresh, youthful and vibrant. (In fact, Hyacinthus ambreis originated in Syria, but its now grown ornamentally all over the world.). We think the likely answer to this clue is KETONE. Chanel Coco (I missany experience there, but I imagine what it might be like!) In fact, its what Guerlains in-house nose Thierry Wasser used to plug a hole in a new, fractionated oakmoss note, to make it smell just like the original and so, return the legendary Mitsouko to its former glory. Amber is often used to create oriental fragrances. A gum resin that imparts a green, plant-like smell, Galbanum is one of the rare green notes extracted from nature. Nymphea odorata is the scented variety, and the one were interested in for fragrant purposes though other types have a use in traditional herbal medicine: for hair loss, skin diseases, headache and palpitations. "Thanks to new modern chypre fragrances, oakmoss is having a renaissance moment. Were half-way to falling in love with this ingredient for its exotic name, never mind the sweetly floral, vanilla-y fragrance which can be so captivating, in a perfume. Today, of course, its not the natural stuff that perfumers use, but a huge array of synthetic musks, ranging from sweet, powdery musks to almost metallic versions. Musk notes are alluring, smooth, powdery," says Binder. Chanel No. Frederic Malle Lipstick Rose In ancient Arabic perfumery, basil was known as the king of the fragrant plants. Julie Mass, whose many fragrance creations include Shay & Blue's portfolio, explains: 'I use it to give a Mediterranean sensation - to create the impression of a cocktail of herbs'. And with the profusion of gourmand fragrances out there, honey-lovers can easily find themselves in sweet heaven. Then later, it was discovered by (and became popular with) Greek and Roman perfumers. Moschino Couture Dainty little sweet-scented purple flowers. In a fragrance? (Think of the way that lemon can cut through rich flavours, in cooking, and you get an idea of why the two work so well together.) Amouroud Silk Route From sweet scents to floral and fruity fragrances, the company's perfumes are all formulated with 100% safe, non-toxic and responsibly sourced ingredients. Escentric Molecules Molecule 03. Givenchy Fleur dInterdit Chanel Allure What is eau de saucepan (or aeroplane wing) doing in fragrance? Azzaro Baccarat Rouge 540 Bath & Body Works Black Opium Burberry Bvlgari. A synthetic aldehyde with a spicy, ambery, musky, floral odor, cashmeran is used to invoke the velvety smell or "feel" of cashmere. Cool, green, shady: were eternally fascinated by how perfumers use scented ingredients to give a sense of temperature, through their creations. Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur Captured in a bottle, wisterias as lush and beautiful as when it scampers up the outside of a house or over a pergola, garlanding them with multi-flowered, hanging racemes. Half-way between a berry and a rose, wed say this note is. The aroma of natural oud is distinctively irresistible and attractive with bitter sweet and woody nuances: seriously earthy (and in small quantities, seriously sexy). Lalique Le Parfum Lalique But just like a real cocktail (paper parasol optional), it adds a sense of summer to fragrances. Queen Rihanna's favorite fragrance comes from Kilian's lineupso you know it's good. He was so taken with the smell of scented gloves that he asked Creed to make it into a fragrance and you can still smell that today, Boadicea the Victorious Complex Collection of agarwood from natural forests is now illegal under CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endanged Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), but some is now beginning to be plantation grown in Vietnam. Chypres are perfumes initially constructed around an accord of bergamot and floral notes, evolving towards a woody heart note, often consisting of oak moss, patchouli and labdanum. Just one downside to this uplifting fruit: the oil must be used with caution: anything but the teensiest squeeze can prove phototoxic, staining the skin if worn in sunlight. GuerlainAqua Allegoria Bouquet de Mai Chopard Wish Pure The berries are harvested from a small, shrub-like tree which belongs to the cypress family. Dior Bois dArgent ), Legend has it that geraniums first grew where the prophet Mohammed hung his shirt to dry in the sun. This native of Central and South Asia, a relative of hops, is now probably grown in every country of the world (albeit quite often in attics under gro-lights). Guerlain Aprs lOnde Giorgio Armani Armani Code Bond No. Diptyque Opne Both give a snuggly, cosy-sexy feel to fragrances but amber is a fantasy (synthetic note), and ambergris is a whale by-product (NB no whales are harmed in its production, which is a completely fascinating process). Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir. Diane von Furstenburg Diane Goutal Paris Eau du Sud Este Lauder Pleasures Creed Love in Black It only began to get a bad name during the 16th and 17th Century, with poets and authors among those who fell for opiums narcotic charms. Karo-karounde (also sometimes written as karo-karunde) is considered to be an aphrodisiac and is used in the rituals of sexual magic, in the Congo! A heavy, full-bodied, powdery, warm fragrance note, amber oil comes from the Baltic amber tree. Fern gives a cool, damp, sweet and woody feel to a fragrance like walking into the embrace of a shady spot. Even with the popularity of fruity-floral scents, kumquats still make an appearance on our plates far more often than in our perfume bottles. Of course it smells woody, but thats just too simple: it also has a freshness, with hints of resin. The most common ingredient found in perfume bottles is essential oils. Miller Harris Cologne 1888 Ortigia Sicilia Orange Blossom Its use actually goes way, way back: the Ancient Greeks burned rosemary as incense, and it became part of religious ceremony (and even exorcisms): the smoke of rosemary is deeply cleansing. From that rotten wood, an oil is made and then blended into perfume. Guerlain Elixir Charnel Ambre Brulant (We do.) Guerlain Shalimar An aromatic chemical that adds a sea breeze or marine-type note to fragrances, calone is a powder that is 100 percent man-made. Salts a flavour. In India, meanwhile, narcissus one of the oils applied to the body before prayer, along with jasmine, sandalwood and rose. Cristobal Balenciaga Le Dix Guerlain Champs Elyses Noses know to tread v-e-r-y carefully with this most bracing, potent note which can all-too-easily conjure up mothballs, or cough medicine, or Vicks chest rub. "Smells like forest bathing to me.". Some ingredients in perfume may sound familiar while others appear completely foreign. Certainly as elegant as a traditional lily, but with a more see-through and yes, watery quality. Byredo Accord Oud Saffron was also used to scent baths, houses and temples, while in medicine it was a narcotic. Caron Infini Dior Hypnotic Poison With their sweet and vanilla-y softness, quite a few gourmand fragrances list sugar as a note. (The actual aroma compound itself is called oxane, FYI.) The use of this gloriously purple-coloured plant in perfumery goes right the way back to Ancient Egypt. (Dates are one of the oldest cultivated tree crops.) linden, or Tilia cordata) almost seems to drip with honey. (For the Romans, hawthorn was a symbol of marriage. Its generally the (antiseptic) essential oil from the leathery, knobbly rind of citron which makes its way into zesty Colognes and as a richly fragrant top note in some perfumes, adding a dry citrus edge. Eucalyptus honey. Issey Miyake A Scent by Issey Miyake Perfumes: 77,958 Fragrance Reviews: 1,422,163 Perfume lovers: 907,940 Online right now: 3,643. Evody Fleur dOranger Honeyed and hay-like are other descriptions that perfumers give to saffron, which works especially well in Ambre-type perfumes. According to the Bible, fig leaves preserved the modesty of Adam and Eve. ), DKNYBe Delicious When the Iranian revolution broke out in 1979, the oil supply dried up and Chanels perfumer faced the challenge of reworking this iconic scent. "Due to scarcity and cost, as well as restrictions on animal-derived fragrance and cosmetic ingredients imposed by many countries, modern perfumery uses synthetic alternatives, which can range in smell. Chanel Coco "These vanilla 'beans' are aged and then extracted to make an infusion or an absolute which is used in flavors and fragrances to impart its unique creamy sweetness. It brings out the flavors of ginger, onions, adds warmth to the cocktail of exotic flavors from clove, pepper, cumin, fenugreek. This long-stalked plant has been used for centuries for medicinal purposes, as well as in cooking but with a little caution: the stalks may be edible, but the leaves are poisonous. L'Oreal is one of the companies that dictate perfume industry stats by owning various famous fragrance brands. Grossmith Betrothal We rather love the story of Amaretto, which has its roots in the Saronno region of Italy (hence the name Amaretto di Sironno, on the label). Ralph Lauren Safari Reminscent of jasmine, gardenia and orange blossom, tuberose is often blended alongside those other white flowers. Miller Harris Jasmin Vert. Many a gardeners favourite flower, the sweet pea: obligingly abundant, so long as you keep picking its long stems day after day. Guerlain Mitsouko Guerlain Elixir Charnel Chypre Fatal An oil from the Indian sandal tree, sandalwood is one of the oldest known perfumery ingredients, that is commonly used as a base note. Tangerine and mandarin are basically interchangeable: their zestiness is instantly cheering - sweet, fruity, citrussy, with hints of neroli and just what perfumers often look for to lift the overture of a scent. Gucci Gucci by Gucci But theres one snag with this exquisite material: its been blacklisted by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) as a potential irritant, its use restricted by European regulation to 0.1% in perfume compositions that are applied to the skin a restriction which has sent noses into tailspins in labs across the world, as they were forced to remove or reduce this lynchpin ingredient in their often very famous formulations. 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