Green Note

Fern

4 fragrances in our directory are built around it.

What Is Fern?

Fern is an accord rather than a plant extract — real ferns barely smell. It gives a green, mossy, slightly herbal freshness and is the idea behind the classic fougère (“fern-like”) family.

Scent profile
  • Green
  • Mossy
  • Fresh

Perfumes With Fern

Ranked by how central fern is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.

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39 notes in this family — here are the most used.

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Pairs Well With

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