Hortensia

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Hortensia (hydrangea) in perfumery is a reconstructed note—since the flower is nearly scentless—portrayed as a cool, watery floral with dewy green facets, airy petal transparency, a soft musky-powdery veil, and a faint mineral, rain-on-stone nuance. It evokes pastel garden blooms after rainfall and is typically used as a light, modern heart note to pastelize and freshen bouquets, bridging muguet/peony styles with ozonic and gentle fruity tones (pear, lychee), and melting smoothly into clean musks and sheer woods.

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