Notes Atlas/Raspberry
Fruity · 1,017 fragrances
Raspberry.
1,017
Fragrances
1913
Earliest use in catalog
top
Typical position · 64%
Fruity
Reads as
In a world of floral and woody accords, raspberry introduces an unexpected burst of freshness and sweetness, making it a versatile note that continues to captivate perfumers and wearers alike.
Profile
What it reads as.
Share of raspberry-bearing fragrances carrying each accord.
The Story
Raspberry in perfumery.
Raspberry, with its bright, juicy aroma reminiscent of freshly picked berries, brings a natural vibrancy to fragrances. Its scent is not just fruity but carries undertones of sweetness and a subtle hint of tartness, reflecting the complexity of the fruit itself.
Perfumers often use raspberry as a middle note in compositions, blending it with musk, rose, vanilla, patchouli, jasmine, and amber to create layers that are both inviting and complex. This combination enhances the sweetness while grounding the scent with earthy or woody undertones, making it suitable for various fragrance profiles.
Today, raspberry can be found in a range of notable fragrances such as Jo Malone London's Raspberry Ripple and DKNY's Delicious Candy Apples Ripe Raspberry. These compositions highlight the trend towards fruity, sweet scents that are both modern and nostalgic.