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Lemonmelon
Tart lemon and ice-cold melon. For a day of blazing sun.
- Top
- Lemon · Orange Blossom
- Middle
- Lavender · Melon
- Base
- Cedarwood · Amber · Musk
NOTE - The Scent Lab: perfume & scent design in Saigon
A scent lab in the middle of Saigon.
People may forget what you wore that day, but they will remember how you smelled. It might be the tart, cool lemon of a hot midday, or the warm wood of a late afternoon.
Now showing 01 / 06 LemonmelonTart lemon and ice-cold melon. For a day of blazing sun.lemon, melon, cedarwood
From tart to warm
The scents below run in that order.
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Not A Rose
A perfume with no rose in it. Crisp green rhubarb and cool blackcurrant.
- Top
- Rhubarb · Citrus · Blackcurrant
- Middle
- Jasmine · Iris · Peach · Amber
- Base
- Cedarwood · Musk · Vanilla
03
Dance In The Wind
Juicy peach and osmanthus on an afternoon breeze.
- Top
- Bergamot · Peach · Ozonic (an airy, open-air note) · Pink Peppercorn
- Middle
- Osmanthus · Iris
- Base
- Moss
04
Tale Of Hinoki
Temporarily out of stock
Early morning, an empty road. Dry hinoki wood and warm leather.
- Top
- Lavender · German Chamomile
- Middle
- Hinoki (Japanese cypress)
- Base
- Tonka Bean · Vanilla · Leather
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At The Sawmill
Freshly cut wood. Dry cedarwood, creamy sandalwood, plus a handful of berries.
- Top
- Berries · Cedarwood
- Middle
- Iso E Super · Jasmine Grandiflorum
- Base
- Sandalwood · Tonka Bean · Musk
06
Her Talisman
Warm and deep, for the evening. Smooth tuberose and faintly bitter chocolate.
- Top
- Bergamot
- Middle
- Tuberose · Musk
- Base
- Pink Peppercorn · Cedarwood · Sandalwood · Chocolate
Three more scents
- Earl Grey Latte
- Jasmine Osmanthus Tea
Temporarily out of stock
- Rose Mint Sarci
What comes with it
One scent, two editions.
Illustrated Editionarriving soon
The full Illustrated Edition set by bottle size
| You choose | You get |
|---|---|
| A 30 ml or 50 ml bottle | iridescent box · two sticker sheets · PVC pouch on a strap · NOTE carry bag |
| A 10 ml bottle | iridescent box · NOTE carry bag |
Minimal Editionavailable now
In store or online, you get the packaging that is in stock when you buy.
Arrives with the Illustrated Edition
Style your bottle
The 30 ml and 50 ml bottles are plain white, to leave room for you. Each comes with two sheets of stickers drawn from the scent's story, for you to peel off and place on the bottle wherever you like.
The Lemonmelon set even has a rubber duck in a conical hat.
Tap to stick
3 on the bottle
More than perfume
NOTE also makes scents for your home and your car.
Reed diffusers
45 ml · eighteen scents
The room smells like home before the lights go on.
Eighteen scents in 45 ml glass bottles, from dry hinoki and smooth sandalwood to jasmine, lotus and warm cinnamon.
Blackwoodiris, sandalwood, tobacco leaf
Sacred Woodoud, sandalwood
Senlotus, green tea, honey
Jasmine Teajasmine sambac, sandalwood
Room sprays
100 ml
A few sprays, and the room is ready.
Seven scents in 100 ml bottles, from lemon and grapefruit to peppermint, lavender, frankincense and cinnamon.
- Chồi Biếcginger, sweet orange
- Giáng Sinh (Christmas)cinnamon, honey, vanilla, sweet orange
- Silver Windviolet, amber
- Wake Uplemon, grapefruit, orange, rosemary
Essential oils
10 ml
Your scent, a few drops at a time.
Eight single oils and six ready-made blends, from lemongrass and peppermint to lavender, bergamot and cedarwood.
- Lavendersoft herbal flower
- Bergamotbright citrus peel
- Peppermintcool mint
- Mầm Xanh (Green Sprout)cool and green, like new shoots
Car fragrance
Hanging bottles and aroma stone
A scent of its own for your car.
Three 8 ml hanging bottles smell of clean laundry, of juicy fruit with white flowers, and of pale tea. There is also an aroma stone for anyone who prefers to pick their own oil.
- Linenwhite musk, aldehydes
- Muse In Whitebergamot, pear, lychee, freesia
- White Teatea, rose, fig, amber
- Aroma Stone
Care blends
Four scents for a day
Each part of the day has a scent of its own.
There is crisp citrus for the morning and warm frankincense for the evening. NOTE has blended four scents, each as a spray and as an oil.
- Morning · Wake Uplemon, grapefruit, orange, rosemary
- Midday · Breathepeppermint, eucalyptus, sweet orange
- Working hours · Balancecedarwood, geranium, peppermint, lavender
- Evening · Praylavender, sweet orange, frankincense
Gifts
Gift sets
Give a scent, and start small.
Only the person receiving it knows which scent suits them. A small gift is enough for them to find out, and this page helps you pick one.
- The one who just moved inJasmine Tea · jasmine sambac, sandalwood
- The one who drives every dayLinen · white musk, aldehydes
- The host who invited you to dinnerBalance · cedarwood, geranium, peppermint, lavender
- The one who already owns an oil diffuserLavender · soft herbal flower
5-star reviews on Google
NOTE picks these from 5-star reviews of its stores.
I got the dance in the wind perfume, I’ve been looking for a scent that suits me for so long and finally found one here! There people were very helpful and everything smelled so good
Ta****
★★★★★ · 42 Nguyen Hue · June 2026 · Google Maps
Went here specifically looking for a gift for my god daughter. The staff are helpful and amazing. I got what I wanted and I’ll be back to buy more. Love their scents so much
Ju****
★★★★★ · 42 Nguyen Hue · August 2026 · Google Maps
The cutest scents! The rose scarci perfume was my favorite, I got two of their Reed diffusers, they smell amazing.
Ad****
★★★★★ · 42 Nguyen Hue · June 2026 · Google Maps
Found some unique products and a lovely perfume that I'dlove to get, but the Muse in White car fragrance was a win for me.
Os****
★★★★★ · 42 Nguyen Hue · August 2026 · Google Maps
See every review: 42 Nguyen Hue · 34 Nguyen Duy Hieu · 26 Ly Tu Trong
Try it on skin first
A scent changes over its first few minutes on skin, so come in, spray one on your wrist and let it warm up. Take a walk, and decide later if you like. NOTE has three stores in Ho Chi Minh City, open every day.
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NOTE - The Scent Lab
2nd Floor, 42 Nguyen Hue (inside The Cafe Apartment), District 1
09:00–22:00 daily
02
R Space / R Parfums
34 Nguyen Duy Hieu, Thao Dien
08:00–18:00 daily
03
Saigon Scent Lab
3rd Floor, 26 Ly Tu Trong, District 1
10:00–21:30 daily
See the three stores
Can't make it in? Order from the online shop. NOTE delivers within Vietnam. Shop online ↗