Notes Atlas/Iso E Super
Woody · 109 fragrances
Iso E Super.
109
Fragrances
2006
Earliest use in catalog
base
Typical position · 80%
Woody
Reads as
Iso E Super, a synthetic musk, anchors modern woody and amber compositions, offering a subtle yet profound depth that has made it indispensable in contemporary perfumery.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of iso e super-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Iso E Super in perfumery.
Iso E Super is a creation of the laboratory, designed to mimic the warmth and dryness of natural musks. It carries an elusive scent, neither overtly sweet nor overly powdery, but rather a gentle, almost imperceptible warmth that lingers on the skin.
In perfumery, Iso E Super often occupies the base notes, providing a foundation upon which other scents can build and evolve. Its most common companions include bergamot, sandalwood, rose, cedar, vanilla, and lemon, creating compositions that are woody, musky, amber, citrus, and aromatic.
Today, Iso E Super is found in notable fragrances such as Bleu de Chanel by Chanel, Dior Homme 2020 by Dior, and Herod by Parfums de Marly. These scents exemplify the trend towards complex musks that offer depth without overpowering the other notes.