Notes Atlas/Guava
Fruity · 104 fragrances
Guava.
104
Fragrances
2004
Earliest use in catalog
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Typical position · 74%
Fruity
Reads as
In the heart of a tropical breeze, guava's sweet pulp and fresh zest carry notes of summer into every scent it graces.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of guava-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Guava in perfumery.
Guava, a fruit native to Central America but now cultivated worldwide, brings a vibrant mix of sweetness and acidity to perfumery. Its essence is reminiscent of ripe, juicy flesh with hints of green leaves and a touch of tartness, evoking sunlit orchards and warm, humid climates.
In compositions, guava often occupies the middle notes, providing a fruity freshness that contrasts well with woody or musky base notes. Perfumers frequently pair it with musk for depth, vanilla to enhance sweetness, sandalwood for warmth, mandarin orange for brightness, cedar and jasmine to add complexity. This combination creates an inviting, lush profile.
Experience guava's character in Princess by Vera Wang, which captures the essence of a sunny day; Gucci by Gucci Eau de Parfum offers a modern twist with its woody-fruity blend; Cruz del Sur II by Xerjoff transports you to sun-drenched shores. These fragrances showcase how guava can bring a fresh, tropical touch to contemporary perfumes.