Note

Elderflower

Elderflowers smell airy and honeyed, with green, muscat-grape nuances and sometimes a faint pungent edge. Their interpreted aroma brings a light floral heart to perfumes beside citrus, pear, leafy notes and musks.

In 3 perfumes.

Found in Gorseland, Majestic Topaz and Miss Essence

Most popular with elderflower

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Fruity and woody above all. Reaches for floral, sour and green far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

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