Clean laundry

Ingredients · Aldehydes · Made in a lab

Clean laundry (fresh linen)

Laundry has no natural source; the note borrows detergent-style aldehydes and clean musks.

What it is
An idea of a smell that perfumers build: there is nothing to extract it from.
How perfumers build it
Worth knowing
Suppliers sell Adoxal and Hivernal on their 'sun-dried laundry' smell, a sign of how much detergent shapes the idea.

Not named by the house of any of the 1080 perfumes read so far.