Note

Cyclamen

Cyclamen in perfumery suggests cool, watery petals with a green stem-like freshness, although living flowers vary in scent. Its recreated accord adds airy space to floral hearts and pairs well with lily-of-the-valley effects and clean musks.

In 58 perfumes. Usually found in the heart.

Opening
19%
Heart
81%
Drydown
0%
Found in Eau de Lierre, Dia Woman and CH Men

Most popular with cyclamen

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to cyclamen more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Woody and floral above all. Reaches for fresh, green and fruity far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • woody
  • floral
  • sweet
  • fresh
  • citrus
  • green
  • fruity
  • white floral