Kabosu

A citrus accord evoking the tangy fruit cultivated in Oita, Japan. It pairs a sharp acidity with the bitter zest of green peel, adding crisp freshness to fragrances.

Citrus

Kabosu

About Kabosu

A citrus note modeled on kabosu, a green citrus prized as a specialty of Oita Prefecture in Japan. It brings the refreshing character of culinary citrus into the realm of perfumery.

Scent Profile

The scent is marked by a biting, tart acidity paired with the **piquant, green zest** of fresh peel. It leans pleasantly dry and invigorating, defined by an energetic vegetal crispness.

Use in Perfumery

It is well suited for vibrant top note openings in cologne and aromatic structures. Blending it with herbal elements or woody bases introduces an uplifting, razor-sharp clarity.

Did You Know?

In Oita Prefecture, fresh kabosu is traditionally squeezed over grilled fish and hot pots, cherished for the bright zest and acidity it lends to seasonal dishes.

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