Notes Atlas/Indian Tuberose
White floral · 76 fragrances
Indian Tuberose.
76
Fragrances
1980
Earliest use in catalog
heart
Typical position · 92%
White floral
Reads as
In the heart of floral compositions, Indian tuberose asserts its presence as a bold and captivating note that has anchored over five decades of perfumery.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of indian tuberose-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Indian Tuberose in perfumery.
Indian tuberose, with origins in South Asia, is celebrated for its rich, creamy scent that hints at jasmine and orange blossom. Its fragrance is intense yet delicate, often described as the heart of the floral garden, where it thrives under the sun’s warm embrace.
Perfumers place Indian tuberose at the core of their compositions to create a foundation of white florals. It pairs seamlessly with amber, musk, and sandalwood, enhancing its creamy texture while adding depth and warmth to any blend. Its presence is often complemented by vanilla and jasmine, creating a harmonious bouquet that resonates through each layer.
Today, Indian tuberose can be found in notable fragrances such as By Kilian’s Good Girl Gone Bad and Givenchy’s L Interdit Eau de Parfum Rouge Ultime. These compositions highlight the note's versatility, from seductive to refined, reflecting its enduring role in modern perfumery.