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Gourmandheart note

Apricot

Honeyed, fuzzy-sweet stone fruit; warm and lactonic.

Fragrance Family

Gourmand

Note Type

Heart — Heart Notes

Origin

Mediterranean

Olfactory Strength

Moderate · 4/9

Apricot carries a moderate olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a moderate material blends gently and supports other notes rather than overpowering them.

About Apricot in Perfumery

Apricot belongs to the gourmand family and functions as a heart note — the character and soul of a fragrance, unfolding once the top notes settle. The character — the soul of the scent. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.

Fragrances featuring Apricot

Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet

Dior · 2014

Good Girl Gone Bad

Kilian · 2012

Hypnotic Poison

Dior · 1998

Trésor

Lancôme · 1990

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