• Top Notes (Initial Impression): Sharp, fresh, and light notes such as citrus (lemon, bergamot), herbs (sage, mint), and light fruits.

• Middle Notes (Heart of the Fragrance): Rich, lasting notes that define the theme, including florals (jasmine, rose, lavender), spices (cinnamon, nutmeg), and herbs (chamomile).

• Base Notes (Foundation/Longevity): Heavy, grounding ingredients that linger, such as woods (cedarwood, sandalwood), resins (balsam, frankincense, myrrh), and musks. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Common Ingredient Profiles

• Woodland/Forest: Cedarwood, eucalyptus, fir balsam, moss, and sage.

• Floral/Botanical: Rose, vanilla, lavender, chamomile, and white freesia.

• Warm/Spicy: Sandalwood, patchouli, and vanilla. [1, 2, 5]