Blood Orange
Blood orange suggests sweet orange peel with a richer, red-fruit impression. In a perfume, its character can range from freshly zested citrus to a juicy, almost berry-like interpretation.
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It brings color and sweetness to bright openings, especially with ginger, florals or soft woods. Bitter peel facets help balance the rounded fruit effect.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
Blood orange is a citrus variety, while the red-fruit accent in a perfume may be enhanced with an accord. A note listing cannot establish the particular oil or fruit variety used.
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Ginger →
Ginger is bright and spicy with lemon-like freshness, a dry rooty body and a warm aromatic edge
Bergamot →
Bergamot combines tart citrus peel with a soft floral, tea-like quality
Jasmine →
Jasmine has a full white-floral scent with fruity, petal-like and subtly animalic facets
Sandalwood →
Sandalwood is a soft, creamy wood note with milky, warm and gently dry facets
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