Note

Nettle

Crushed nettle smells green and leafy, with a damp, slightly earthy edge. Its impression gives perfume openings and hearts a wild leafy freshness alongside herbs, citrus, and mossy woods.

In 2 perfumes.

Found in Xix March and Firewater

Most popular with nettle

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for conifer, herbal and earthy far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • woody
  • sweet
  • balsamic
  • earthy
  • conifer
  • warm spicy
  • fresh spicy
  • herbal