Note · Flowers
Lily of the valley
Convallaria majalis
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Lily of the valley is one of the so-called mute flowers: its scent cannot be captured. The perfumer recreates it with molecules of fresh, green, faintly lemony facets that evoke the little bell in spring.
What it brings
An airy, luminous floral freshness that brings transparency to a bouquet.
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Material profile
- Family
- Flowers
- Nature
- Synthetic molecule
- Botanical name
- Convallaria majalis
- Origin
- A "mute" flower: no oil is extracted from it, the note is recomposed.
- How it is obtained
- Laboratory synthesisRecomposed by the perfumer
- On Volute
- 28 fragrances
The fragrances that reveal it
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