Persimmon

Photo Persimmon :: fragrance ingredients

Persimmon, scientifically known as Diospyros kaki, is a unique fruit that has found its way into the world of fragrances. Its distinct sweet and fruity aroma has made it an intriguing and sought-after ingredient in perfumery. In perfumery, Persimmon is valued for its ability to add a sweet and exotic note to fragrances. The extraction process typically involves capturing the aromatic essence of ripe persimmons, which is then incorporated into fragrance compositions. The result is a scent that evokes the lusciousness and juiciness of this delectable fruit. Persimmons have a rich history of culinary and aromatic use in various cultures, and their fragrance has been embraced for its exotic and inviting qualities. In perfumery, Persimmon is often used to create fragrances that offer a sense of warmth and tropical allure. Persimmon is commonly associated with the Fruity fragrance family due to its distinctive fruity scent. It is a versatile ingredient that can be used to create a wide range of perfumes, from sweet and exotic scents to more complex and layered fragrances.

Natural or Synthetic?
Persimmon does not have a natural essential oil or absolute used in perfumery, necessitating the creation of synthetic versions to mimic its sweet, slightly tangy scent. The challenges in extracting an essence from the fruit, along with the need for a consistent and lasting fragrance, make synthetic replication the preferred method in modern perfumery.



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Some Statistics on Persimmon



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Percentage of fragrances in our database (1651 Fragrances) that contain persimmon