Note

Blue Water Lily (1)

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

This ethereal botanical ingredient brings a distinctive aqueous elegance to modern perfumery. It smells clean and translucent, offering a delicate floral profile that sits somewhere between the sweetness of a lotus and the watery, crisp greenness of a freshly cut stem. Unlike heavy, indolic blossoms such as jasmine or tuberose, this note possesses a cooling, meditative quality that feels weightless on the skin. You will most frequently encounter it within the aquatic and floral fragrance families, where it serves to soften sharper synthetic marine accords or add a dewy, naturalistic touch to bright citrus compositions. In a professional blend, it typically functions as a heart note, providing a bridge between sparkling top notes and more grounding base elements. Its purpose is rarely to dominate the scent profile; instead, it provides a serene, spa like serenity that evokes the stillness of a pond at dawn, making it a favorite for fragrances intended to feel restorative, airy, and effortlessly sophisticated.

Overview

1 fragrances · 1 brands · £12.68

Clean Shaven 16 — dupe of Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme

Fragrances

  • Clean Shaven 16 — Inspired by Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme — 6.8/10 — £12.68

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Water Lily in perfume?

This ethereal botanical ingredient brings a distinctive aqueous elegance to modern perfumery. It smells clean and translucent, offering a delicate floral profile that sits somewhere between the sweetness of a lotus and the watery, crisp greenness of a freshly cut stem. Unlike heavy, indolic blossoms such as jasmine or tuberose, this note possesses a cooling, meditative quality that feels weightless on the skin. You will most frequently encounter it within the aquatic and floral fragrance families, where it serves to soften sharper synthetic marine accords or add a dewy, naturalistic touch to bright citrus compositions. In a professional blend, it typically functions as a heart note, providing a bridge between sparkling top notes and more grounding base elements. Its purpose is rarely to dominate the scent profile; instead, it provides a serene, spa like serenity that evokes the stillness of a pond at dawn, making it a favorite for fragrances intended to feel restorative, airy, and effortlessly sophisticated.

What are the best Blue Water Lily fragrances?

The top rated fragrance is Clean Shaven 16 (6.8/10).

How much do Blue Water Lily fragrances cost?

Prices range £12.68 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.