Calamus, fragrance note

Fragrance note · balsamic

Calamus

Cálamo

Nota balsâmica de topo, do cálamo, planta aquática da Ásia.

  • cítrico
  • tangerina
  • amargo
  • picante
  • terroso

Did you know?

Nos climas europeus, as sementes do cálamo não amadurecem. A planta se multiplica só pelo rizoma.

Calamus, fragrance note

Where it comes from

Vem do rizoma de Acorus calamus, planta aquática asiática da família Acoraceae.

History

No século XIII, os tártaros levaram o cálamo à Europa Oriental para desinfetar a água.

Where it shows in a perfume

Shines right at the opening

A perfume opens in three moments. See when calamus shows most.

  • Top

    The first minutes

    Dominant
  • Heart

    The first hour

    Present
  • Base

    What stays on the skin

    Discreet

Known perfumes with this note

Where you have already smelled calamus

Each bottle shows when the note appears in the perfume.

Notes that go along

Good company for calamus

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Top First minutes

Heart First hour

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