Family: Resinous
Character: resinous · warm · balsamic
Pyramid position: Top note
Intensity: Intense

Elemi

Elemi is a fresh and resinous fragrance note known for its bright, citrusy and slightly spicy character. It combines zesty freshness with soft balsamic and woody nuances, creating a vibrant and uplifting scent. In perfumery, elemi adds energy, clarity, and a refined resinous brightness to compositions.

Chemistry and Molecular Structure

Elemi contains monoterpenes such as limonene and phellandrene, which give it its fresh, citrusy and slightly peppery character. These molecules contribute to its brightness and diffusion, making elemi an effective note for enhancing freshness and complexity in perfumes.

Fragrances with Elemi

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Widian 0.0

Sahara Extrait de Parfum

Oriental Floral Spicy Sweet Woody

Simone Andreoli 0.0

Smoke of Desert Eau de Parfum

Resinous Oriental Smoky Woody Leathery

Reinvented 0.0

PHEROMONES Extrait de Parfum

Spicy Oriental Floral Resinous Woody

Parfums de Marly 0.0

Althair Eau de Parfum

Sweet Gourmand Creamy Spicy Woody

BDK Parfums 0.0

Rouge Smoking Extrait de Parfum

Oriental Resinous Gourmand Sweet Spicy

NISHANE 0.0

SHEM Extrait de Parfum

Floral Oriental Earthy Leathery Resinous

Thomas de Monaco 0.0

Fuego Futuro Extrait de Parfum

Woody Resinous Oriental Smoky Spicy

Xerjoff 0.0

Tempest

Citrus Woody Oriental Earthy Resinous

Xerjoff 0.0

NeoRio Fluo Green Eau de Parfum

Oriental Gourmand Resinous Spicy Sweet

Xerjoff 0.0

NeoRio Fluo Orange Eau de Parfum

Oriental Resinous Gourmand Spicy Sweet

Xerjoff 0.0

Tempest Extract

Citrus Woody Oriental Earthy Resinous

Xerjoff 0.0

Duran NeoRio Fluo Pink Eau de Parfum

Oriental Gourmand Resinous Spicy Sweet

Xerjoff 0.0

Duran NeoRio Fluo Yellow Eau de Parfum

Oriental Gourmand Resinous Spicy Sweet

ATKINSONS 0.0

ATKINSONS Spice of London

Woody Resinous Aromatic Spicy Green

Emil Élise 0.0

Melting Lust Eau de Parfum

Resinous Oriental Woody Earthy Green

The Merchant of Venice 0.0

The Merchant of Venice Nobil Homo Venetian Blue Intense Eau de Parfum

Fruity Citrus Woody Spicy Smoky

Xerjoff 0.0

Zefiro

Oriental Resinous Spicy

Xerjoff 0.0

Groove Xcape

Resinous Oriental Spicy Woody Aromatic

Les Eaux Primordiales 0.0

Les Eaux Primordiales Supermassive Vanille Extrait de Parfum

Spicy Sweet Resinous Oriental Gourmand

Fabbrica Della Musa 0.0

7 Miglia Eau de Parfum

Citrus Floral Resinous Gourmand Fougère

Les Eaux Primordiales 0.0

Les Eaux Primordiales Particules Imprevisibles Eau de Parfum

Spicy Woody Resinous Smoky Oriental

Maison Margiela 0.0

Maison Margiela Replica Up at Dawn Eau de Toilette

Floral Fresh Green Sweet Spicy

Maison Margiela 0.0

Maison Margiela Replica Ideal One Eau de Parfum

Resinous Smoky Spicy Sweet Leathery

OJAR 0.0

OJAR Encens Cuivre Eau de Parfum

Oriental Spicy Woody Resinous Sweet

ATKINSONS 0.0

ATKINSONS James

Citrus Green Earthy Fresh Woody

Parfums de Marly 0.0

Parfums de Marly Galloway Eau de Parfum

Clive Christian 0.0

Rock Rose Eau de Parfum

Oriental Citrus Floral Spicy Aromatic

Clive Christian 0.0

Immortelle Eau de Parfum

Woody Oriental Spicy Citrus Green

Sospiro 0.0

Deep Ocean Amber Eau de Parfum

Resinous Oriental Musk Sweet Animalic

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