Notes Atlas/Italian Lemon
Citrus · 119 fragrances
Italian Lemon.
119
Fragrances
1993
Earliest use in catalog
top
Typical position · 98%
Citrus
Reads as
Italian Lemon, a bright and zesty note, illuminates fragrances with its vibrant clarity, making it an essential ingredient for perfumers seeking to infuse freshness into their compositions.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of italian lemon-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Italian Lemon in perfumery.
Italian Lemon is harvested from the sunny groves of Italy, where the climate fosters a fruit that is both tart and sweet. Its aroma is sharp yet refreshing, with a hint of greenness that adds depth to its citrus vibrancy.
In perfumery, Italian Lemon often occupies the top note position, providing an initial burst of freshness before giving way to heart and base notes. It pairs well with Amber for warmth, Patchouli for earthiness, Musk for sensuality, Bergamot for additional citrus complexity, Orange Blossom for floral notes, and Vanilla for sweetness.
Today, Italian Lemon can be found in a variety of notable fragrances such as Hawas Ice by Rasasi, which captures the essence of a cool, zesty freshness; Néroli Amara by Van Cleef & Arpels, where it adds a bright contrast to the woody and spicy undertones; and Polo Red by Ralph Lauren, where its sharpness complements the aromatic and woody elements.