Heart Note
Geranium
Green, rosy, aromatic, and slightly minty with a crisp floral character.
Geranium carries the impression of rose through a greener lens. It feels crisp, aromatic, and refined, giving floral character without excessive sweetness.
Provenance
The Origin
Geranium oil is steam distilled from Pelargonium species cultivated in regions including Egypt, Réunion, and parts of Africa and Asia.
In Perfumery
Why We Use It
Geranium adds a fresh rosy effect with more green structure than rose itself, making it especially useful in aromatic and woody fragrances.
Companions
Pairing Notes
RoseLavenderVetiverBergamotCedarwood