Note

sea notes

fresh, cool, a top note.

An accord, not a single ingredient. Mostly calone, helional, and helvetolide. Reads as ozone, salt spray, wet stone. The note that defined 1990s aquatics — Acqua di Gio, L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme.

⊛ how it wears

⊛ where it tends to sit

most often on top, sometimes in the heart, rarely in the base.

⊛ same note, three voices

⊛ ways to wear it

⊛ some scents that wear it

fresh & green · gourmands

⊛ often found with

bergamot · musk · jasmine · mandarin orange · cedar · amber · rosemary · coriander

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the illustrations are for illustration only. they are not botanical records, and they do not describe what is inside any bottle.