Ingredients · Fruits · Made in a lab
Carambola
Star fruit gives no perfume extract; the sweet, faintly tart note is put together in the lab.
- What it is
- A fruit whose smell can’t be extracted, so perfumers rebuild it from other materials.
- How perfumers build it
- Known in
- Versace Man Eau Fraîche (Versace, 2005)
- Worth knowing
- The taste of star fruit has been compared to a mix of apple, pear, grape and citrus.
Named by the house in 1 of the 1080 perfumes read so far
