Heart Note The Harmonious Core of a Fragrance's Scent

Heart Note, also known as the Middle Note, is a key component that gives a perfume its smooth and captivating scent. It acts as a bridge between the Top Note and the Base Note, directly influencing how the fragrance is perceived during the middle phase of its evaporation.
 
Why Its Called a Heart Note
The term heart is symbolic. In many contexts, the heart is seen as the center of everything love, life, emotion. In perfumery, the heart note lies at the center of a fragrance's composition. It is the main layer that connects the light freshness of the top note with the lasting depth of the base note, creating a smooth and well-rounded olfactory journey.

Linking Top and Base Notes
Once the initial top note fades, the heart note emerges and takes center stage. This phase bridges the gap before the deeper base note develops. The heart note is essential in:

Enhancing the richness of the scent
Acting as a harmonizing middle layer
Prolonging the overall fragrance experience

Emotional and Sensory Depth
The heart is often associated with deep emotions and sensitivity. Similarly, heart notes in perfumes tend to be soft, romantic, and inviting often composed of:

Floral accords (like rose or jasmine)
Fruity notes
Herbal elements (like lavender or chamomile)
These components evoke warmth, charm, and elegance that define the soul of the fragrance.