Note

Lavender

Lavender smells floral and herbal, with dry hay, clean camphor, and a little sweetness. It bridges the opening and heart, often joining citrus, aromatic herbs, tonka, and woods.

In 406 perfumes. Usually found in the opening.

Opening
58%
Heart
42%
Drydown
0%
Lavender, a single stem
Lavender, a single stem. Photo by Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Most popular with lavender

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

Often paired with

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

How it reads

Woody and aromatic above all. Reaches for lavender, herbal and citrus far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • woody
  • aromatic
  • sweet
  • citrus
  • lavender
  • vanilla
  • amber
  • herbal