Ingredients · Fruits · Made in a lab
White nectarine
Nectarines, like peaches, yield no perfume extract; the smooth stone-fruit flesh is built from lactones and fruity esters.
- What it is
- A fruit whose smell can’t be extracted, so perfumers rebuild it from other materials.
- How perfumers build it
- Known in
- The Wedding Silk Santal 36 (Kayali, 2023)
- Worth knowing
- A nectarine is a peach without fuzz; breeding tests in 1906 showed the smooth skin is a recessive trait.
Named by the house in 3 of the 1080 perfumes read so far
