Note
All 20 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
This fragrance note evokes a serene and tranquil quality, often reminiscent of a gentle, floral water. With its soft, aquatic character, it emits a delicate sweetness that is both calming and uplifting. The scent is light and ethereal, with nuances that can include green and dewy facets, which contribute to its refreshing feel. In perfumery, it often embodies a sense of peace and balance, reminiscent of lush landscapes and serene water gardens. Lotus is frequently found in aquatic and floral fragrance families, where it enhances compositions with its soothing presence. It serves not only as a centerpiece but also as a bridge that harmonizes different elements within a scent. Typically, lotus is used to soften more intense notes, creating a dreamlike quality that invites the wearer into a realm of tranquility. When combined with spices or woods, it adds a layer of complexity while maintaining a sense of lightness, making it a versatile note for both serene and invigorating blends. Its unique profile has made it a favorite among perfumers seeking to evoke nature’s beauty in their creations.
20 fragrances · 13 brands · £11.33–£96

This fragrance note evokes a serene and tranquil quality, often reminiscent of a gentle, floral water. With its soft, aquatic character, it emits a delicate sweetness that is both calming and uplifting. The scent is light and ethereal, with nuances that can include green and dewy facets, which contribute to its refreshing feel. In perfumery, it often embodies a sense of peace and balance, reminiscent of lush landscapes and serene water gardens. Lotus is frequently found in aquatic and floral fragrance families, where it enhances compositions with its soothing presence. It serves not only as a centerpiece but also as a bridge that harmonizes different elements within a scent. Typically, lotus is used to soften more intense notes, creating a dreamlike quality that invites the wearer into a realm of tranquility. When combined with spices or woods, it adds a layer of complexity while maintaining a sense of lightness, making it a versatile note for both serene and invigorating blends. Its unique profile has made it a favorite among perfumers seeking to evoke nature’s beauty in their creations.
The top rated options are Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf (8.8/10), Maison Alhambra Black Origami (8.5/10) and Bujairami Happy Hour (8.2/10).
13 brands are represented, including Ahmed Al Maghribi, Ajmal, Arabiyat Prestige, Bella Vita, Bujairami, Khadlaj, Lattafa, Maison Alhambra and 5 others.
Prices range between £11.33 and £96 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.