Калохортус

АкордКВІТИквітковий · свіжий · зелений
Ноти серцяПіраміда
3/5Сила
—Стійкість
1Походження
Зразок
Калохортус як парфумерна сировина
Ноти серця
Calochortus
Фантазійний/концептуальний
Визначення

Delicate, waxy floral with a clean, almost soapy freshness. Mariposa lily suggests white petals in cold mountain air — spare, luminous, slightly powdery.

КВІТКОВИЙ ЗЕЛЕНИЙ СОЛОДКИЙ ТЕПЛИЙ СВІЖИЙ
Butterfly Lily, Globe Lily
Type
Акорд
Olfactive family
Квіткові
Source
flower
Chemical class
complex natural (essential oil)
Інструменти
Піраміда
ВВерхні ноти
СНоти серця
ББазові ноти
3/5Сила
Середня
інтенсивність запаху
Країни-виробники
Північна Америка

Запах

Clean, waxy, gently sweet. Lighter than gardenia, more transparent than magnolia. A high-altitude floral — spare, cool, with a soapy freshness and a faint green stem note. No indolic weight. Closer to muguet than to true lily in character.

Докладно

Mariposa lily (Calochortus spp.) comprises a genus of roughly 70 species native to western North America, from British Columbia to Guatemala. The name comes from the Spanish for butterfly — a reference to the petal markings. The flowers are not commercially extracted for perfumery.

The scent of mariposa lilies in bloom is subtle and elusive: a clean, waxy florality with faint green and slightly honeyed undertones. Less intense than lily of the valley, less indolic than true lily. The fragrance world treats mariposa lily as a fantasy note — an olfactory impression rather than a botanical extract.

Reconstructions typically rely on muguet-type molecules (hydroxycitronellal, Lyral alternatives, Lilial alternatives) blended with clean musks and a touch of green to capture the spare, high-altitude quality of the flower.

In composition, it occupies the same territory as other transparent white florals — useful for clean, modern, minimalist fragrances that need floral character without heaviness.

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Related: Arum Lily · Biomuguet · Calla Lily · Crinum Lily · Daylily · Fire Lily · Florhydral · Hydroxycitronellal

Отримання й хімія

Спосіб отримання

No commercial extraction exists. Calochortus species are not cultivated for perfumery. The note is entirely reconstructed from synthetic materials — primarily hydroxycitronellal-based muguet accords with clean musk and green modifiers.

Формула
N/A — no commercial extract
CAS
N/A — natural flower, no commercial essential oil
Ботанічна назва
Calochortus
Зовнішній вигляд
Cup-shaped flowers in white, yellow, or purple; no commercial essential oil
Сила запаху
Середня
Синоніми
Butterfly Lily, Globe Lily
Статус IFRA
Див. примітку

Not applicable: accord or concept, not a single material

Фізичні властивості
Нота
N/A — no commercial essential oil or absolute produced from Calochortus flowers. The note is reconstructed using floral accords (lily, freesia, muguet components).

У парфумерії

Mariposa lily is a fantasy note — no commercial extract exists. It is reconstructed using muguet-type synthetics (hydroxycitronellal, Lilial alternatives since IFRA restriction, Lyral alternatives) combined with clean musks and green accents. Functions as a transparent floral heart note in clean, minimalist, and aquatic compositions. It provides white floral character without the density of jasmine or the sweetness of tuberose. Useful in sheer, intimate fragrances and contemporary feminine constructions.

Роль у формулі
01підсилювач дифузії
02фірмова нота
03компонент піднесення
04натуралізатор
05формувач об’єму
06свіжість
Форми випуску
синтетичний акорд фантазійна нота

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