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Petitgrain

Petitgrain
At a glance

Petitgrain is a fragrance note appearing in 168 perfumes in this directory, built from 13 related materials catalogued here.

What it smells like

Petitgrain smells fresh, green and woody, like bitter orange leaves with a crisp, slightly floral citrus brightness and a dry, herbal edge. It feels clean, aromatic and refreshing. It is used in the top and heart to add a natural, leafy citrus freshness. It pairs well with neroli, lavender, bergamot, woods and musk.

Petitgrain is listed in 168 perfumes in this directory. It is most often used as a top note (70% of its appearances). It is most often paired with bergamot, musk, lemon and neroli. Related materials in our library include Petitgrain absolute and Petitgrain bergamot absolute.

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

Materials used to create this note 2,4,4,7-Tetramethyl-6-octen-3-one 3,4,4a,5,8,8a(Or 3,4,4a,7,8,8a)-Hexahydro-3,3,6,7-tetramethyl-1H-2-benzopyran Petitgrain absolute Petitgrain bergamot absolute Petitgrain bigarade absolute Petitgrain bigarade oil Petitgrain lemon oil Petitgrain mandarin oil Petitgrain oil terpenes, Paraguay Petitgrain oil, Paraguay Petitgrain oil, Paraguay, terpeneless Petitgrain oil, rectified, Paraguay Petitgrain water absolute
Perfumes featuring this note 001 Cologne Première 1681 1872 for Men 1872 Masculine Original Collection 4711 4711 4711 Eau de Cologne 4711 Remix Cologne 502 Iris Cartagena Aamal Metallique Abraj Acqua Di Parma Ambra Acqua Di Parma Colonia Il Profumo Amor Aqua Allegoria Flora Nerolia Aqua Allegoria Forte Nerolia Vetiver Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca Aqua Allegoria Orange Soleia Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune Aqua Velva Aqva Arancia Di Capri La Riserva Aria di Capri Baby Tous