Field notes / 01
What does moss smell like?
A moss accord can suggest damp woodland, dry green texture and earthy shade. It is broader than a specific oakmoss material, and may be softer, cleaner or more abstract. It usually provides contrast to flowers and sweetness rather than a sparkling fresh opening.
Field notes / 02
The material behind the impression
Moss is a general perfume description, not a botanical specification. It may be constructed from several aroma materials. The photograph illustrates a forest-floor association and does not imply actual cushion moss or oakmoss extract in the perfume.
Field notes / 03
Its place in the composition
Moss can give a floral base a drier, more grounded finish. Vetiver extends the earthiness, sandalwood adds softness and rose offers a petal contrast. Keeping it distinct from oakmoss preserves the catalogue’s uncertainty rather than guessing a more specific material.





