White Rum

Photo White Rum :: fragrance ingredients

White Rum as a fragrance note is appreciated for its clean, sweet, and slightly fermented aroma reminiscent of sugar cane. It is derived from the distillation of sugarcane juice or molasses and is aged very briefly or not at all, retaining a transparent appearance. Historically, rum has been a part of traditional medicine and ceremony in the Caribbean before becoming popular worldwide as a key ingredient in many alcoholic beverages. In perfumery, White Rum is used to add a boozy, fresh, and lively element to fragrance compositions, often evoking tropical, festive, and light-hearted moods. It lends a certain crispness to fragrances, making it a favorite in creating summer and marine-inspired scents. The inclusion of White Rum in a fragrance can give it an upbeat and vibrant character, often paired with citrus or spice notes to enhance its inherent freshness.

Natural or Synthetic?
White Rum is synthesized in fragrances to ensure consistency and to replicate its clean and sweet scent without the complexities of natural fermentation and aging processes.



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Some Statistics on White Rum



Note distribution of white rum across all fragrances

Percentage of fragrances in our database (2134 Fragrances) that contain white rum