Immortelle/Helichrysum (Croatia)

Immortelle, also known as Helichrysum, from Croatia is a rich and aromatic fragrance note with a warm, slightly spicy scent profile that carries subtle honeyed and herbal undertones. Its aroma is earthy, sweet, and slightly smoky, adding a unique and luxurious quality to perfumes. Croatian Immortelle imparts a deep, resinous character and is often used as a middle or base note to create warmth and complexity in fragrance compositions. It pairs beautifully with woody, amber, and floral notes, contributing to fragrances that are bold, sophisticated, and full of charm.

History & Production: Immortelle, derived from the Helichrysum italicum plant, is native to the Mediterranean region, with Croatia being one of the leading producers of this aromatic flower. The essential oil is extracted through steam distillation of the flowers, capturing its sweet, spicy, and slightly herbal aroma. In perfumery, Croatian Immortelle is prized for its ability to add a rich, warm depth that enhances the complexity and uniqueness of fragrances, evoking a sense of Mediterranean beauty and timeless elegance.