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Notes
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Blue Lotus
Description
Blue lotus, derived from the flower of the Nymphaea caerulea plant, is an exotic, aquatic floral note in perfumery. Known for its fresh, delicate, and slightly spicy aroma, blue lotus adds a serene, ethereal, and luxurious quality to fragrances. It is often used in floral, aquatic, and oriental compositions to evoke a sense of tranquility, elegance, and exotic allure.
Odor Profile
Blue lotus has a fresh, floral aroma with hints of green, honey, and a faint spice. Its scent is delicate, slightly aquatic, and soothing, with subtle nuances of water lilies and a soft, honeyed sweetness. The overall profile is calm, ethereal, and refined, evoking the sensation of a serene water garden in full bloom. Blue lotus enhances fragrances by providing a smooth, exotic, and tranquil character, making it a perfect note for perfumes that convey peace, luxury, and elegance.