Note

Aromatic Geranium (1)

All 1 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.

This versatile floral note is prized by perfumers for its complex profile that bridges the gap between fresh greens and spicy rose. When you encounter it in a fragrance, expect a scent that is bracing, crisp, and slightly metallic, possessing an herbaceous bite that feels both clean and sophisticated. Unlike the lush, velvety petals of a traditional rose, this note offers a sharper, more masculine edge, frequently accented by hints of mint and citrus. Because of this balance, it is a cornerstone of the fougère family, where it adds a necessary botanical lift to lavender and oakmoss compositions. You will also find it lending structure to woody and chypre fragrances, where its astringent quality grounds the richer, base level materials. It typically functions as a heart note, providing a fragrant bridge between fleeting top notes and enduring foundations. Its ability to introduce a realistic garden freshness makes it an indispensable tool for adding naturalistic depth and enduring elegance to a scent profile.

Overview

1 fragrances · 1 brands · £12

Marks & Spencer Spiced Amber — dupe of Giorgio Armani Code

Fragrances

  • Marks & Spencer Spiced Amber — Inspired by Giorgio Armani Code — 6.6/10 — £12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aromatic Geranium in perfume?

This versatile floral note is prized by perfumers for its complex profile that bridges the gap between fresh greens and spicy rose. When you encounter it in a fragrance, expect a scent that is bracing, crisp, and slightly metallic, possessing an herbaceous bite that feels both clean and sophisticated. Unlike the lush, velvety petals of a traditional rose, this note offers a sharper, more masculine edge, frequently accented by hints of mint and citrus. Because of this balance, it is a cornerstone of the fougère family, where it adds a necessary botanical lift to lavender and oakmoss compositions. You will also find it lending structure to woody and chypre fragrances, where its astringent quality grounds the richer, base level materials. It typically functions as a heart note, providing a fragrant bridge between fleeting top notes and enduring foundations. Its ability to introduce a realistic garden freshness makes it an indispensable tool for adding naturalistic depth and enduring elegance to a scent profile.

What are the best Aromatic Geranium fragrances?

The top rated fragrance is Marks & Spencer Spiced Amber (6.6/10).

How much do Aromatic Geranium fragrances cost?

Prices range £12 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.