Petitgrain is a natural raw material green perfume note. It is sourced from France, Paraguay, Tunisia.
What does Petitgrain smell like?+
Fresh, green, citrus, floral and bitter.
How is Petitgrain obtained?+
Petitgrain is obtained by steam distillation, using the leaves and branches.
Is Petitgrain a top, heart, or base note?+
Petitgrain is most often used as a top note. Across 2,195 fragrances on Noteboxd it is listed as a top note in 1,611, a heart note in 490, and a base note in 94.
What are the most popular fragrances with Petitgrain?
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Popular fragrances featuring Petitgrain include Alba Sui Navigli by Trussardi, Floral Romantique by Guerlain, Éclat De Verveine by Plantes & Parfums, Parfums Woman by Monaco, ranked by community score on Noteboxd.
How many fragrances contain Petitgrain?+
Petitgrain is featured in 3,551 fragrances on Noteboxd.
A spritz of petitgrain entices with spritely citrus facets. It’s lively and a bit bitter, and blends boldly in Eau de Colognes. Petitgrain balances floral notes with deeply green facets in an accord that is unmistakably fresh.
Making yet another appearance in perfumery, the esteemed bitter orange tree plays a hand in petitgrain production. Native to Paraguay, Spain and Morocco, the bitter orange tree is stripped of its leaves and twigs—which are then distilled—to create our much-loved petitgrain essence.