Not drawn yet: a drawing of what it smells like.
Ingredients · Powder · heart note
Anisyl alcohol
Say itAN-ih-sil alcohol
Soft, powdery hawthorn and lilac with creamy almond-heliotrope sweetness.
- What it is
- A molecule made in a lab.
- When you smell it
- Heart: the first hours.
- What perfumers do with it
- Gentle anisic-powder note for mimosa, lilac and heliotrope; stabler than heliotropin in alkaline bases.
- Rules
- Limited. IFRA limits since 49th Amendment; EU-labelled allergen
- Also called
- Anise alcohol; 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol
On the label of 13 of the 232 perfumes read so far
Interlude ManAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Interlude Black Iris ManAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Opus VII Reckless LeatherAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Interlude 53 ManAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”ReasonsAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”ElsewhereAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”SequenceAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Vanilla BarkaAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Leather SadahAmouage · printed “Anise alcohol”Miss DiorDior · printed “Anise alcohol”
Le MaleJean Paul Gaultier · printed “Anise alcohol”GoddessBurberry · printed “Anise alcohol”
Neroli 36Le Labo · printed “Anise alcohol”
Le MaleJean Paul Gaultier · printed “Anise alcohol”GoddessBurberry · printed “Anise alcohol”Neroli 36Le Labo · printed “Anise alcohol”