Green Note
Oakmoss
165 fragrances in our directory are built around it.
What Is Oakmoss?
A lichen, not a moss, with a dark, damp-forest-floor, slightly leathery smell. Central to chypre fragrances, though EU regulation has limited how much can be used since the 2000s, pushing perfumers toward synthetic substitutes.
Scent profile
- Green
- Crisp
- Natural
Perfumes With Oakmoss
Ranked by how central oakmoss 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.
More Green Notes
39 notes in this family — here are the most used.
