Kaffir Lime Leaf
The note opens with an intensely bright, almost electric green burst, sharply aromatic and vibrantly zesty, distinct from the juice of the lime fruit itself. It carries a leafy, somewhat bitter-peppery undertone, reminiscent of a crisp, freshly torn green herb rather than a fruit. There's an invigorating, almost cooling sensation, slightly metallic at times, with a subtle waxy or leathery texture beneath the initial sparkle. Its intensity is high, providing a remarkable lift and clarity to compositions. It typically functions as a sparkling top note, quickly announcing its presence, but its green, aromatic heart can linger, weaving into the mid-range of a fragrance before dissipating, offering moderate projection and decent longevity for a fresh green element.
Fragrances
Rogue Perfumery2017
A classic, sophisticated, and earthy chypre scent with a natural, green, and slightly animalic character, inspired by traditional perfumery and Southeast Asian materials.
Clandestine LaboratoriesA vibrant, raw, and unconventional tropical scent with intense green, resinous, woody, spicy, and leathery facets, evoking the essence of life in the tropics.
Jinx SmellsLuxurious, nostalgic, warm, and serene, evoking the spiritual and sensory richness of royal Indian palaces.
Olympic Orchids2012
Mysterious, confident, powerful, and alluring, embodying the essence of a seductive and victorious female warrior.
MetascentFresh, fruity, playful, lively, and perfect for summertime.
Maher Olfactive2022
A sophisticated and fresh maritime experience, evoking the mystique of the ocean and the vibrant hues of a red sky, transitioning from bright and sunny to a rich, traditional chypre depth.
Gather Perfume2018
A fresh, green, and elegant scent that evokes the renewal and mystery of early spring after rain, with subtle citrus and earthy undertones.
Gather Perfume2021
A vibrant and joyful scent that evokes tropical warmth, new beginnings, and playful creativity. It's a blend of lush florals, bright citrus, and creamy sweetness, embodying a spirited and determined character.