Mangosteen, scientifically known as Garcinia mangostana, is a tropical fruit known for its unique, sweet, and slightly tangy aroma. Native to Southeast Asia, mangosteen has a long history in traditional uses but has gained recent popularity in perfumery. The scent of mangosteen in fragrances is characterized by its exotic and lush fruity notes. It brings a fresh, juicy quality to fragrance compositions, often used to add a tropical, summery feel. In perfumery, mangosteen is appreciated for its ability to blend with a variety of notes, including floral, citrus, and even woody scents. Its unique aroma profile makes it a distinctive choice for creating innovative and appealing fragrance experiences.
Natural or Synthetic?
The natural scent of mangosteen is preferred for its authenticity, but due to cost and availability, synthetic versions are also used. The extraction of natural mangosteen essence is challenging, making synthetic alternatives a practical option in some cases.
Fragrance Families Mangosteen Most Commonly Found In
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