Metallic & blood
Ingredients · Aldehydes · Made in a lab
Metallic & blood
Metal and blood have no extract; perfumers suggest the coppery tang with aldehydes and marine notes.
- What it is
- An idea of a smell that perfumers build: there is nothing to extract it from.
- How perfumers build it
- Known in
- Sécrétions Magnifiques (État Libre d'Orange, 2006)
- Worth knowing
- Iron itself is odorless; the 'metal' smell of coins is 1-octen-3-one, formed when skin oils react with the metal.
Named by the house in 1 of the 632 perfumes read so far