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Green family

Galbanum

What galbanum smells like, the role it plays in perfumery, and fragrances that feature it.

About Galbanum

Green notes mimic crushed leaves, grass, and stems. Clean, slightly bitter, and outdoorsy.

As a member of the Green family, galbanum typically appears in fragrances designed for occasions and weather where this character flatters the wearer most. Our guide to fragrance notes explains how top, heart, and base notes evolve over a wear.

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