Note
All 67 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
This fragrance note evokes a sense of floral warmth and sweetness. Heliotrope has a soft, powdery character, reminiscent of lush almond and vanilla, combined with delicate hints of lavender and a green, slightly earthy undertone. Its scent is often described as comforting and soothing, bringing a nostalgic quality that feels both ethereal and down-to-earth. In perfumery, heliotrope is commonly found in floral and gourmand families, where its sweet and creamy facets can enhance and soften other notes. It often functions as a middle note, harmonizing the composition and creating a smooth transition between brighter top notes and deeper base notes. Its unique ability to evoke feelings of warmth and tenderness makes it a popular choice in fragrances aimed at imparting a sense of intimacy and comfort. As it evolves on the skin, heliotrope leaves a gentle, enveloping aura, allowing for a beautiful layering effect with other floral elements or warm, sweet accords, making it a beloved ingredient in both contemporary and classic perfumes.
67 fragrances · 30 brands · £11.33–£88.72

This fragrance note evokes a sense of floral warmth and sweetness. Heliotrope has a soft, powdery character, reminiscent of lush almond and vanilla, combined with delicate hints of lavender and a green, slightly earthy undertone. Its scent is often described as comforting and soothing, bringing a nostalgic quality that feels both ethereal and down-to-earth. In perfumery, heliotrope is commonly found in floral and gourmand families, where its sweet and creamy facets can enhance and soften other notes. It often functions as a middle note, harmonizing the composition and creating a smooth transition between brighter top notes and deeper base notes. Its unique ability to evoke feelings of warmth and tenderness makes it a popular choice in fragrances aimed at imparting a sense of intimacy and comfort. As it evolves on the skin, heliotrope leaves a gentle, enveloping aura, allowing for a beautiful layering effect with other floral elements or warm, sweet accords, making it a beloved ingredient in both contemporary and classic perfumes.
The top rated options are Lattafa Ana Abiyedh Coral (8.5/10), Oil Perfumery Impression of Tom Ford - Bitter Peach (8.5/10) and Lattafa Alhambra Karat (8.4/10).
30 brands are represented, including ALT. Fragrances, Ajmal, Al Haramain, Alexandria Fragrances, Arabiyat Prestige, Armaf, Bella Vita, Bujairami and 22 others.
Prices range between £11.33 and £88.72 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.