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Magnolia

Ingredients · Florals · top note

Magnolia leaf oil

Fresh, green-floral linalool with tea-like, slightly citrus crispness.

What it is
Natural oil from steam-distilled leaves of white champaca.
Where it comes from
China
When you smell it
Top notes: when you spray it.
What perfumers do with it
Green 'aura' for transparent florals and freesia; the petitgrain to magnolia flower's neroli.
Also called
Michelia alba leaf oil

Not on the label of any of the 1080 perfumes read so far.