Mimosa

At a glance

Mimosa absolute is obtained by solvent‑extracting the yellow flowers of Acacia dealbata, cultivated mainly in Grasse (France) and Morocco; it offers a warm, powdery‑sweet floral scent with green‑cucumber nuances used as a heart‑note in many perfumes.

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Origin

Acacia dealbata flowers, primarily southern France

Extraction

Solvent extraction

Profile

Sweet, powdery, honeyed floral scent with a green undertone

IFRA status

Not restricted

Cost tier

High