Green, Fresh, Tangy

A fleshy berry from the Solanaceae family of plants, its vegetable fragrance evokes indulgence.

Fresh, Green, Tonic

Its origin is uncertain, but it is probably the result of an ancient cross between two species of mint. Spearmint is a perennial plant known for its heady and subtle scent.

Tonic, Fresh, Tangy

Often called "Japanese lemon", this citrus fruit belongs to the Rutaceae family. It invites the refinement of Japan, the exoticism of China and the creativity of Korea.

Woody, Fresh, Dry

A conifer of the Pinaceae family native to North Africa, cedar is an aromatic, durable and light wood.

Floral, Green, Fresh

It is sometimes called ‘May bells’ by virtue of the shape of its flowers. A single species exists on all continents in various forms.

Floral, Fresh, Tonic

In between rose and spearmint, there is no love lost: when cold, the scent of fresh mint stands out and when warm, the soft perfume of rose prevails.

Herbaceous, Fresh, Aromatic

Lavender grows wild in the south of France: highly fragrant, its flowers bloom in Summer and its perfume naturally evokes Provence.

Floral, Suave, Honeyed

A divine symbol, the ‘Queen of Flowers’ is originally from Turkey. It is appreciated for its beauty and the subtlety of its fragrance.

Woody, Warm, Creamy

Native to India, its medicinal properties have been known for 4,000 years. Sandalwood gives off a highly sweet, woody scent.

Floral, Powdery, Fresh

A white flower that heralds warm days, orange blossom grows on the bitter orange tree. Known since Antiquity, it is a symbol of purity and beauty.

Woody, Fresh, Resinous

Cypress diffuses the ultimate woody fragrance. Its name is derived from the Greek mythology in which Cyparisse, Telephus’ son, was turned into a cypress by Apollo.

Smoky, Woody, Honeyed

Popular with the English since the 19th century, tea leaves undergo enzymatic fermentation which transforms them into "black tea".

Floral, Powdery, Delicate

The spathes of its flower are a source of wonder, and are as fragile and delicate as silk paper. A perennial plant of the Iridaceae family, iris pallida is native to the Dalmatian coast.

Floral, Sunny, Creamy

It is the most famous of the gardenias. A Polynesian plant of the Rubiaceae family, its flower, called tiare, is deliciously fragrant.

Fresh, Tangy, Tonic

This citrus fruit originally from Kashmir belongs to the Rutaceae family. It appeared in Europe during the Muslim conquests in the Middle Ages.

Green, Fruity, Woody

The common fig tree emerged in France under Louis XIV. La Quintinie, his gardener, had 700 fig trees planted in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles.

Woody, Warm, Opulent

Famous for its density and hardness, ebony is the name given to the heartwood produced by trees of the Ebenaceae family. 

Fresh, Spicy, Lemony

The most iconic of Asian spices, Sichuan pepper takes its name from a mountainous region in central China where it has been traditionally grown for centuries.

Woody, Leathery, Smoky

A timeless ‘leathery’ fragrance. In antiquity, people would burn wood chips and resins to honour their Gods.