Note

Algae

Algae can smell wet, green, briny, and faintly iodine-like, sometimes with a muddy or sulfurous edge. Algal materials and accords add marine depth beside mineral notes, woods, and musks.

In 4 perfumes.

Found in Profumi D'Art 02 Voglie di Mare, Olm and Zodiac Solmaris

Most popular with algae

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to algae more often than chance would predict.

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Woody and marine above all. Reaches for salty, aquatic and green far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for sweet and vanilla.

  • woody
  • marine
  • fresh
  • citrus
  • green
  • earthy
  • salty
  • amber