Not drawn yet: a drawing of what it smells like.
Ingredients · Powder · heart note
para-Methyl acetophenone
Say itPAIR-uh-METH-il as-ih-toh-fuh-NOHN
Sweet, powdery hawthorn and mimosa with almond and hay-coumarin warmth.
- What it is
- A molecule made in a lab.
- When you smell it
- Heart: the first hours.
- What perfumers do with it
- Recreates hawthorn blossom; adds honeyed powder to mimosa and heliotrope accords.
- Worth knowing
- Hawthorn blossom yields no usable oil, so its perfume note is built from molecules like this one.
- Also called
- 4'-methylacetophenone
Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.
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