Fragrance Note
Hedione
Used in 31+ fragrances on FragranVerse
What it smells like
Hedione is a synthetic molecule that delivers a radiant, transparent jasmine-like scent with fresh, airy qualities. Developed by Firmenich, it captures the luminous top notes of jasmine without the heavier aspects, creating a bright, radiant floral character that enhances natural jasmine while being more versatile in composition.
How it's used in perfumery
Hedione is extensively used as a radiant floral enhancer that adds luminosity and diffusion to compositions. It blends seamlessly with other florals, citrus, and green notes, creating a radiant aura that makes fragrances appear more expansive and luxurious.
Fun fact
Hedione was created in the 1950s and became a cornerstone of modern perfumery, in particular in Dior's Diorissimo.
Perfumes with Hedione(31)
Indian
(1)Middle East
(7)Designer
(7)Niche
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