Note
Althaea
Althaea root has a faint earthy, starchy smell rather than the vanilla sweetness of marshmallow confectionery. A perfume interpretation could add a subtle soft texture beside powdery florals and creamy base notes.
In 1 perfumes.
Most popular with althaea
The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.
Often paired with
Notes that show up next to althaea more often than chance would predict.
Too few perfumes to say.
How it reads
Vanilla and powdery above all. Reaches for cherry, almond and iris far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for woody and citrus.
- vanilla
- powdery
- sweet
- earthy
- balsamic
- almond
- cherry
- iris