Mahonial
Mahonial has a green lily-of-the-valley character with magnolia-like floral facets. It adds a sense of petal density while preserving a clean, fresh floral outline.
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It supports muguet, magnolia and broader floral bouquets and can give volume to transparent musky structures.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
Mahonial is a named Givaudan perfumery material. Its magnolia and lily-of-the-valley associations describe the scent it helps create, not the botanical source of the molecule.
Related notes to explore
Magnolia →
Magnolia combines soft white-floral petals with a bright citrus-like freshness and a gently creamy body
Lily-of-the-Valley →
Lily of the valley is fresh, green and delicately sweet, with dewy petals and a small citrus-like brightness
Musk →
Musk can suggest clean fabric, warm skin, soft powder or a rounded, gently animalic warmth
Bergamot →
Bergamot combines tart citrus peel with a soft floral, tea-like quality
Material references
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