fragrance note

Grapefruit

48 perfumes

Derived from the cold-pressed peel of Citrus paradisi, grapefruit offers a vibrant, sparkling introduction to perfumery. Its olfactive profile is uniquely complex, balancing zesty bitterness with a succulent, sulfurous sweetness. As a quintessential top note, it provides an immediate, invigorating burst of freshness. In the Gulf, grapefruit is increasingly paired with deep, resinous oud or spicy saffron, acting as a luminous, modern counterpoint that cuts through the richness of traditional compositions, offering a sophisticated, refreshing contrast to heavy, opulent accords.