fragrance note

Tuberose

90 perfumes

Extracted from the night-blooming Polianthes tuberosa, this potent floral absolute is a masterpiece of contrast. Its profile is creamy, narcotic, and intensely indolic, oscillating between honeyed sweetness and earthy green facets. Typically a heart note, tuberose provides a voluptuous, opulent core that commands attention. In the Gulf, it is often layered with saffron or aged oud to ground its solar intensity, creating a sophisticated, heavy sillage that resonates with the region’s preference for bold, intoxicating, and long-lasting floral compositions.