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Myrtle

Myrtle
At a glance

Myrtle is a fragrance note appearing in 28 perfumes in this directory, built from 4 related materials catalogued here.

What it smells like

Myrtle evokes a green, camphoraceous aroma with subtle fruitiness, combining piney clarity from alpha‑pinene, eucalyptus‑like freshness from cineole, and a fruity‑herbal nuance from myrtenyl acetate. The scent feels like crushed leaves on sun‑baked stone, clean and herbal, with a gentle sweetness reminiscent of Mediterranean scrub. Perfumers use it as a fresh top‑to‑heart modifier, pairing it with citrus, herbs, or woods to brighten or deepen compositions.

Myrtle is listed in 28 perfumes in this directory. It is used across the heart, top and base positions rather than in one fixed place. It is most often paired with patchouli, bergamot, cedarwood and amber. Related materials in our library include Myrtle oil.

Why notes get sorted into top, heart, and base →

Materials used to create this note Myrtle oil Myrtle oil (low methyleugenol) Myrtle oil, rectified Myrtle oil, terpeneless
Perfumes featuring this note Akragas Ambre Sultan Antaeus Artik Sea Auris Baldessarini Cool Force Black Sea Blu Mediterraneo Mirto di Panarea Colors De Benetton Green Intenso di Mirto Laudano Nero London Mirto Mirto Di Panarea La Riserva Neroli Portofino Niche Emarati Safeer Noir Absolu Oud Essence Ocean of a Midnight Moon Ocean Wave Olympic Rainforest Opulent Sapphire Oud Musc Patchouli Premier Rouge