Dragon's Blood

A name for red exudates from several plants, associated in fragrance with warm resin and smoky impressions.

Resinous

Conceptual illustration of red resin for the Dragon’s Blood note

About Dragon's Blood

Dragon's blood is a name used for red sap or resin from several different plants, including species of Croton and Dracaena.

Scent Profile

In fragrance it can suggest the warmth of resin, a trace of smoke and balsamic depth. Its character varies with the material and the notes around it.

Use in Perfumery

Paired with incense, woods, patchouli or amber, it can add a quiet richness. The image of red resin also lends itself to imaginative fragrance stories.

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