Fragrance Note
Davana
Used in 61+ fragrances on FragranVerse
What it smells like
Davana is an aromatic herb from India that releases a unique, fruity-sweet aroma with distinct woody and camphoraceous undertones. This versatile note carries a surprising complexity, shifting between fruity nuances of strawberry and tangerine and herbal facets depending on its origin and extraction method.
How it's used in perfumery
Davana is valued for its ability to bridge fruity and woody accords in perfumery. It adds natural sweetness and complexity to oriental compositions and blends well with citrus, spice, and tobacco notes, creating sophisticated and unexpected fragrance harmonies.
Fun fact
The unique aroma of davana changes depending on whether the plant is male or female, with the female plants producing a fruitier scent.
Perfumes with Davana(61)
Middle East
(19)
Designer
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