Fresh-cut grass
Ingredients · Green · Made in a lab
Fresh-cut grass
Grass yields no extract; the smell is released only when blades are torn.
- What it is
- An effect perfumers build from a few materials.
- How perfumers build it
- Worth knowing
- Torn leaves release cis-3-hexenol within seconds, a distress signal that can summon predators of the insects eating the plant.
Not named by the house of any of the 1080 perfumes read so far.