Nympheal™ (Givaudan) AC

Nympheal™ is a fragrance molecule developed by Givaudan, known for its diffusive floral cyclamen-muguet note.
It features green, watery, and linden blossom facets, offering a fresh and opulent scent profile. Nympheal™ imparts a white floral watery density and adds a creamy floral character to compositions.
It is often used as a modern replacement for banned materials like Lilial and Lyral in perfumery.

This molecule is highly versatile, blending well with ingredients like patchouli oil to create unique and impactful fragrance accords. It is biodegradable and has excellent tenacity, lasting for months on a blotter.

Combination Tips:

Here are some aroma chemicals and essential oils that pair well with Nympheal™:

• Aroma Chemicals:
  • Hedione: Adds a fresh jasmine-like floral note.
  • Coumarin: Adds a sweet, warm, and slightly spicy touch.
  • Velvione: A musk that complements Nympheal™’s creamy floral aspects.
  • Vanillin: Creates a soft, gourmand accord with floral undertones.
  • Cashmeran: Enhances musky and woody facets.
• Essential Oils:
  • Patchouli: Adds depth and a green-earthy character.
  • Jasmine: Enhances the floral richness.
  • Linden Blossom: Complements the linden blossom facets of Nympheal™.
  • Bergamot: Adds a fresh, citrusy brightness.
  • Ylang-Ylang: Adds creamy and exotic floral notes.
  • Lemon Oil: Adds a bright citrusy freshness.

Some perfumes that use Nympheal™ as an ingredient

• Popular Perfumes:
  • Woman in Gold by Kilian: A luxurious floral fragrance where Nympheal™ adds a creamy muguet note.
  • Juliette Has a Gun Moon Dance: A bold floral composition enhanced by Nympheal™’s green and watery facets.
• Modern Perfumes:
  • Papillon Dryad: A green chypre with Nympheal™ contributing to its fresh and opulent profile.
  • Dior Poison: A modern floral fragrance where Nympheal™ adds depth and complexity.
• Classic Perfumes:
  • Diorissimo by Dior: A timeless muguet fragrance enriched by Nympheal™’s floral creaminess.
  • Chanel No. 19: A classic green floral scent with Nympheal™ enhancing its linden blossom facets.