Note

Wormwood (4)

All 4 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.

This intriguing fragrance note exudes an aromatic and slightly bitter profile that evokes a sense of freshness and complexity. It has a herbal, green quality often described as reminiscent of earthy woods and subtle mint, with an unmistakable sharpness that adds depth to compositions. In perfumery, it embodies a character that is both enigmatic and refreshing, making it a favorite for those seeking unconventional scents. Commonly found in aromatic and chypre fragrance families, it serves to enrich blends with its unique twist. When integrated into a composition, it often acts as a bridge, linking the freshness of citrus top notes with the warmer, earthier elements found in heart and base notes. Its bitterness can accentuate sweetness, providing a contrasting layer that makes fragrances more dynamic. This multifaceted note can evoke imagery of lush botanicals and sweeping landscapes, capturing the essence of nature in a captivating way. Wormwood's distinctive presence can elevate a perfume, creating a memorable and sensory-rich experience.

Overview

4 fragrances · 4 brands · £19–£50

Lattafa Creative Art — dupe of Original Creation

Fragrances

  • Lattafa Creative Art — Inspired by Original Creation — 8.9/10 — £29.99
  • Bujairami Boss Life — Inspired by Frédéric Malle The Night — 8.8/10 — £50
  • Rasasi L'Incontournable Blue — Inspired by Dolce & Gabbana Pour Homme — 7.7/10 — £25
  • Bella Vita Luxury White Oud — Inspired by Creed Silver Mountain Water — 6.6/10 — £19

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wormwood in perfume?

This intriguing fragrance note exudes an aromatic and slightly bitter profile that evokes a sense of freshness and complexity. It has a herbal, green quality often described as reminiscent of earthy woods and subtle mint, with an unmistakable sharpness that adds depth to compositions. In perfumery, it embodies a character that is both enigmatic and refreshing, making it a favorite for those seeking unconventional scents. Commonly found in aromatic and chypre fragrance families, it serves to enrich blends with its unique twist. When integrated into a composition, it often acts as a bridge, linking the freshness of citrus top notes with the warmer, earthier elements found in heart and base notes. Its bitterness can accentuate sweetness, providing a contrasting layer that makes fragrances more dynamic. This multifaceted note can evoke imagery of lush botanicals and sweeping landscapes, capturing the essence of nature in a captivating way. Wormwood's distinctive presence can elevate a perfume, creating a memorable and sensory-rich experience.

What are the best Wormwood fragrances?

The top rated options are Lattafa Creative Art (8.9/10), Bujairami Boss Life (8.8/10) and Rasasi L'Incontournable Blue (7.7/10).

Which brands make Wormwood fragrances?

4 brands are represented, including Bella Vita, Bujairami, Lattafa and Rasasi.

How much do Wormwood fragrances cost?

Prices range between £19 and £50 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.