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Perfumes by raw material

Perfumes with Galaxolide

Galaxolide is in 367 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed, 46% of the catalogue. In 240 of them it is one of the three biggest materials in the formula.

367
famous perfumes
46%
of the catalogue
240
as a top-3 material

What Galaxolide smells like

Galaxolide is the smell of clean laundry: a soft, sweet, slightly floral musk that wraps everything around it. It is one of the most used materials in perfumery and the cushion under countless modern scents.

Also known as HHCB.

Perfumes built on Galaxolide

Ranked by how much of the formula it takes, heaviest first. Solvents are left out of the ranking. Showing 50 of 240.

  1. 1Velvet Hazemain material, well above its usual dose · Oriental
  2. 2Orianamain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity Gourmand
  3. 3Tobacco Oudmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  4. 4Divin’Enfantmain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  5. 5Absolute Aphrodisiacmain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  6. 6Ambre Narguilemain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  7. 7Eau des Merveilles Bleuemain material, well above its usual dose · Aromatic Aquatic
  8. 8White Suedemain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Woody Musky
  9. 9Italicamain material, well above its usual dose · Amber
  10. 10Apple Brandy on the Rocksmain material, well above its usual dose · Aromatic Fruity
  11. 11Gypsy Watermain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  12. 12Kuhuyanmain material, well above its usual dose · Leathery
  13. 13Dama Biancamain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Woody Musky
  14. 14Jubilation XXV Manmain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Fougère
  15. 15Manhattanmain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  16. 16Lazy Sunday Morningmain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Woody Musky
  17. 17Tony I. Monkey Specialmain material, well above its usual dose · Amber
  18. 18Maniamain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  19. 19Si EDTmain material, well above its usual dose · Chypre Floral
  20. 20Beigemain material, well above its usual dose · Floral
  21. 21Eau de Soleil Blanc 2025main material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  22. 22Interlude Womanmain material, well above its usual dose · Chypre Floral
  23. 23Le Malemain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Fougère
  24. 24Herodmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Spicy
  25. 25Fan Your Flamesmain material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Woody
  26. 26Cherguimain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  27. 27Soleil Neigemain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Floral
  28. 28Rehabmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  29. 29Un Jardin Sur La Lagunemain material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Floral
  30. 30Lipstick Rosemain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  31. 31L’Eau d’I. Pour Femme Vintagemain material, well above its usual dose · Floral
  32. 32Guidancemain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  33. 33Symphoniummain material, well above its usual dose · Oriental
  34. 34The Ghost In The Shellmain material, well above its usual dose · Floral
  35. 35Midnight in Paris EDPmain material, well above its usual dose · Oriental
  36. 36Godolphinmain material, well above its usual dose · Leathery
  37. 37Poivre 23main material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Spicy
  38. 38Blanchesecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Floral
  39. 39Light Blue for Womensecond-biggest material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  40. 40Eau des Merveillesmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody
  41. 41Luna Rossa Sport 2024main material, well above its usual dose · Oriental Spicy
  42. 42Silver Blackmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Aromatic
  43. 43Rose Prickmain material, well above its usual dose · Chypre Floral
  44. 44Ombré Leather Parfummain material, well above its usual dose · Leathery
  45. 45Le Male Le Parfummain material, well above its usual dose · Amber
  46. 46Gallowaymain material, well above its usual dose · Citrus Aromatic
  47. 47Oud Fleurmain material, well above its usual dose · Woody Chypre
  48. 48212 VIP Rosémain material, well above its usual dose · Floral Fruity
  49. 49Rose Of No Man’s Landmain material, well above its usual dose · Amber Spicy
  50. 50Reflection Womanmain material, well above its usual dose · Floral

Full material data

Odour profile, typical dose across the catalogue and substitutes are on the material page:

Questions

What does Galaxolide smell like?
Galaxolide is the smell of clean laundry: a soft, sweet, slightly floral musk that wraps everything around it. It is one of the most used materials in perfumery and the cushion under countless modern scents.
Which perfumes contain Galaxolide?
367 of the 801 famous perfumes we have reconstructed contain it. It is one of the main materials in Velvet Haze, Oriana, Tobacco Oud, Divin’Enfant and Absolute Aphrodisiac.
How much Galaxolide is in a perfume?
Anything from a trace to a large share of the concentrate, depending on the perfume. The exact quantity for each perfume is in its full formula, on its page.

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