Ingredients · Florals · heart note
Blue lotus absolute
Sheer, waxy, fruity-sweet water-lily floral.
- What it is
- Natural absolute from solvent-extracted flowers of the Egyptian blue water lily.
- When you smell it
- Heart: as it settles.
- What perfumers do with it
- Adds soft, fruity water-lily florality to niche and aquatic-floral compositions.
- Worth knowing
- Despite its name it is a water lily, not a lotus; it was the sacred flower of ancient Egypt.
- Also called
- Blue water lily, Nymphaea caerulea absolute
Named by the house, not on the label, in 1
