The drawing: camelliaThe drawing: camellia
Camellia

Ingredients · Florals · Made in a lab

Camellia

Garden camellias have little or no scent and give no extract; the note is a perfumer's picture of the flower.

What it is
A flower that gives no oil worth extracting, so perfumers rebuild its smell from other materials.
What the real thing smells of
Known in
Tommy Girl (Tommy Hilfiger, 1996)
Worth knowing
Scented camellias are rare: the hybrid 'High Fragrance' is counted among the most fragrant in the world.

Named by the house in 1 of the 1080 perfumes read so far