Aversinia’s Botanical Scent Library

Top Notes

Bergamot fruits, with the bergamot cut in half to show its interior, on a rustic wooden surface.
Close-up of lavender flowers with purple buds and green stems.
A large pile of small, white orange flowers.

Top notes are the first to appear and quickest to fade, offering an initial burst of scent.

Bergamot

Fresh and slightly floral with a hint of spice. Bergamot uplifts and soothes. It blends well with florals, herbs, and woods to brighten and soften.

Eucalyptus

Sharp, clean, and camphorous. Eucalyptus clears the mind and breath. It pairs well with mints, herbs, and resins for a refreshing top note.

Lavender

Soft, herbaceous, and floral. Lavender is calming and versatile. It blends beautifully with citrus, woods, and florals.

Lemon

Bright, sharp, and clean. Lemon energizes and purifies. It pairs well with herbs, florals, and other citrus oils.

Lemongrass

Lemony with a grassy edge. Lemongrass is bold and invigorating. It blends well with mints, spices, and woods.

Lime

Zesty and vibrant. Lime adds a juicy citrus burst. It lifts florals and herbs with a playful brightness.

Sweet Orange

Sweet and cheerful. Orange brings warmth and light. It pairs well with spices, florals, and resins.

Neroli

Delicate and citrusy-floral. Neroli is romantic and luminous. It blends beautifully with florals, woods, and citrus.

Pink Pepper

Bright, spicy, and lightly fruity. Pink pepper is energizing and uplifting. It blends beautifully with woods, florals, and herbals.

Verbena

Lemony and green. Verbena is fresh and uplifting. It pairs well with herbs, florals, and citrus oils.

Heart Notes

Close-up of white myrtle flowers with yellow stamens on a green leafy shrub.
A vast field of pink and purple flowering clary sage plants under a partly cloudy sky with hills in the background, bathed in warm sunlight.
Close-up of valencia oranges growing on a tree among green leaves.

Heart notes emerge as the top notes dissipate, forming the core of the fragrance.

Bog myrtle

Earthy and slightly spicy. Bog myrtle is grounding and unique. It blends well with woods, resins, and herbs.

Clary Sage

Herbaceous and slightly musky. Clary sage is calming and balancing. It pairs well with florals, citrus, and woods.

Clove Leaf

Warm, spicy, and slightly woody. Clove leaf adds depth and a subtle sweetness. It pairs well with citrus, florals, and resinous woods for a rich, comforting profile.

Frangipani

Sweet, creamy, and tropical. Frangipani blends beautifully with other white florals, citrus, and soft woods.

Geranium

Rosy and green. Geranium is bright and balancing. It blends well with florals, citrus, and herbs.

Mugwort

Herbal and slightly bitter. Mugwort is mysterious and grounding. It pairs well with resins, woods, and florals.

Nettle

Green and earthy. Nettle is subtle and grounding. It blends well with herbs and woods. Can smell foul to some people.

Pepper

Spicy and sharp. This Thai Black Pepper adds warmth and energy. It pairs well with citrus, woods, and florals.

Petitgrain

Green, woody, and citrusy. From the Bitter Orange tree, Petitgrain is fresh and structured. It blends well with florals, herbs, and citrus.

Ravensara

Clean, slightly sweet, and medicinal, Ravensara is clarifying. It pairs well with herbs, mints, and woods.

Rose, absolute

Deep, floral, and romantic. Rose absolute is rich and sensual. It blends beautifully with woods, spices, and citrus.

Rosemary

Herbaceous and camphorous. Rosemary is stimulating and clear. It pairs well with citrus, woods, and florals.

Tea tree

Sharp, medicinal, and clean. Tea tree is purifying and fresh. It blends well with herbs, citrus, and mints.

Wintergreen

Minty and sweet. Wintergreen is cooling and invigorating. It pairs well with mints, woods, and resins.

Yarrow

Herbaceous and slightly floral. Yarrow is calming and grounding. It blends well with florals, herbs, and woods.

Yland Ylang

Sweet, exotic, and floral. Ylang ylang is sensual and rich. It blends beautifully with citrus, woods, and spices.

Base Notes

A dried carrot flower head with thin, curved, beige stems and small, white, fuzzy seed clusters on top, set against a blurred green background.
Close-up of white-barked birch trees with black eyes.
Close-up of vibrant green moss with dewdrops, soft focus background with light bokeh.

Base notes develop slowly and linger for hours, anchoring the scent and extending its presence.

Amyris

Soft, woody, and subtly balsamic. Amyris is grounding and tranquil. It blends beautifully with citrus, florals, and resins.

Benzoin

Sweet, warm, and resinous, Benzoin adds depth and comfort. It pairs well with spices, woods, and florals.

Birch (Sweet)

Sweet and wintergreen-like, Birch is bold and clean. It blends well with resins, woods, and herbs.

Carrot

Earthy and slightly sweet. Carrot seed is grounding and soft. It pairs well with florals, herbs, and woods.

Cedar

Dry, woody, and grounding. Cedar adds structure and calm. It blends well with florals, herbs, and resins.

Copal

Bright, resinous, and slightly citrusy. Copal is an uplifting and sacred resin. It pairs well with woods, herbs, and florals.

Frankincense

Resinous, citrusy, and sacred. Frankincense is meditative and deep. It blends beautifully with woods, florals, and spices.

Juniper berry

Fresh, piney, and slightly fruity. Juniper is cleansing and crisp. It pairs well with woods, herbs, and citrus. Animalic, can smell sour to some people.

Oak moss, absolute

Earthy, mossy, and rich. Oak moss is grounding and deep. It blends well with woods, florals, and resins.

Patchouli

Earthy, musky, and sweet. Patchouli is grounding and sensual. It blends beautifully with florals, woods, and spices.

Sandalwood

Earthy, creamy, and softly woody. Sandalwood is meditative. It blends beautifully with florals, resins, and spices.

Vetiver

Smoky, earthy, and woody. Vetiver is grounding and complex. It pairs well with florals, spices, and resins.