An accord is a geometry. Citrus is rose, jasmine, sandalwood, oud, vetiver, musk or amber stacked on purpose.
Naturals and molecules share the same pyramid; IFRA draws some of the lines.
Accords
- Classic cologne — Bergamot-lemon-neroli-petitgrain-rosemary.
- Hedione citrus — Eau Sauvage air.
- Grapefruit sport — Sulfury peel + dihydromyrcenol.
- Neroli resort — Distilled blossom as a beach luxury.
- Earl Grey — Bergamot tea, wearable as well as drinkable.
Materials
- Bergamot — Citrus bergamia peel, Calabria; the cologne key.
- Lemon / orange / lime — Cold-pressed peels; phototoxic unless treated.
- Neroli — Steam-distilled bitter-orange flower.
- Petitgrain — Leaf-twig oil of the same tree.
- Hedione — Keeps citrus from dying in ten minutes.
- Bergapten-free bergamot — Furocoumarin-reduced IFRA-minded oil.
Smell the materials before you trust a note list on a box of Citrus.
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