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Nasomatto China White
Nasomatto

China White

Floral
Rose
Iris
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Amber
EDP · 2008 · unisex

Nasomatto is an independent Italian niche house founded by Giuseppe Gallo in 2002, known for producing small-batch fragrances with unconventional compositions and a focus on raw, naturalistic ingredients. The brand operates with minimal marketing, letting the fragrances speak for themselves to a devoted following of fragrance enthusiasts.

China White opens with bright bergamot and a delicate floral blend of carnation, cotton flower, rose, and ylang ylang. The heart deepens into a classic floral-amber core, with iris and cedar adding structure alongside continued rose and the enveloping warmth of amber. Musk forms the base, lending a soft, skin-close sensuality that anchors the composition. The overall effect is a refined floral oriental that feels grounded and intimate rather than showy, with the musky florals creating a powdery, almost creamy character.

This suits anyone drawn to understated florals with genuine depth, particularly those who appreciate rose fragrances that prioritize naturalness over sweetness. It works year-round but shines in cooler months when its amber and cedar warmth becomes most apparent. China White aligns with The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Floral
100%
Rose
90%
Iris
70%
Woody
50%
Musky
100%
Powdery
29%
Amber
80%
Sweet
23%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
bergamot
bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
carnation
carnation
Spicy, clove-like, and slightly powdery, carnation is one of perfumery's oldest floral notes, with a warm, almost peppery character that distinguishes it from softer flowers. It has a vintage, slightly old-fashioned quality that is coming back into fashion. Think pressed flowers in an old book, warm and complex.
cotton flower
cotton flower
A clean, slightly waxy, and softly sweet floral note associated with freshly washed fabric and open fields. Cotton flower is more a conceptual note than a strong aromatic material, adding a sheer, skin-close cleanness to fragrances. Found in fresh, transparent compositions that want to evoke cleanliness and softness.
rose
rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
ylang ylang
ylang ylang
An exotic tropical flower with a dense, almost rubbery sweetness that can border on overwhelming, but in careful hands it adds an unmistakable lushness. It has banana-like and slightly medicinal facets that make it distinctive rather than generically pretty. A staple of heady oriental and vintage-style florals.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
amber
amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
cedar
cedar
heliotrope
heliotrope
Powdery, sweet, and slightly almond-like, heliotrope is the quintessential 'retro' note of Victorian-era perfumery, now experiencing a fashionable revival. It smells of sugar, vanilla, and just enough floral to keep it interesting. In modern fragrances it tends to read as nostalgic, soft, and unapologetically pretty.
iris
iris
One of perfumery's most prized and expensive ingredients, iris has a powdery, cool, almost carrot-like richness that is hard to describe and impossible to mistake. It's simultaneously earthy and refined, like the inside of an old Parisian couture house. Iris root (orris) adds quiet luxury to anything it touches.
rose
rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Base · 3–12 hrs
musk
musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match89% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Homesteader86% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Heirloom84% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
Floral100%Rose90%Iris70%Woody50%Musky100%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
EDP

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Frequently asked questions

What does Nasomatto China White smell like? +
Nasomatto is an independent Italian niche house founded by Giuseppe Gallo in 2002, known for producing small-batch fragrances with unconventional compositions and a focus on raw, naturalistic ingredients. The brand operates with minimal marketing, letting the fragrances speak for themselves to a devoted following of fragrance enthusiasts. China White opens with bright bergamot and a delicate floral blend of carnation, cotton flower, rose, and ylang ylang. The heart deepens into a classic floral-amber core, with iris and cedar adding structure alongside continued rose and the enveloping warmth of amber. Musk forms the base, lending a soft, skin-close sensuality that anchors the composition. The overall effect is a refined floral oriental that feels grounded and intimate rather than showy, with the musky florals creating a powdery, almost creamy character. This suits anyone drawn to understated florals with genuine depth, particularly those who appreciate rose fragrances that prioritize naturalness over sweetness. It works year-round but shines in cooler months when its amber and cedar warmth becomes most apparent. China White aligns with The Romantic, The Homesteader, and The Heirloom.
What are the notes in Nasomatto China White? +
Top: bergamot, carnation, cotton flower, rose, ylang ylang. Heart: amber, cedar, heliotrope, iris, rose. Base: musk.
What fragrance family is China White? +
Nasomatto China White belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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