Jean-Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose L'Original Parfum

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OMBRE ROSE Originally launched in 1981, this powdery, woody floral fragrance is a beautifully traditional rose perfume. This stuff is then mixed with alcohol, and the waxy by-product removed, to create the end product – a reddish-orange or yellow-brown viscous liquid with a rich, deep rose scent to it.

Ombre Rose Eau de Toilette, 100ml Jean Charles Brosseau Ombre Rose Eau de Toilette, 100ml

One reason why humans so obsessed with this particular flower’s scent is because it might just be the key to happiness.You just have to picture a lush, pink Damask rose, and it evokes the scent immediately in your mind.

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RED ROSES Inspired by a heady blend of seven roses, this Jo Malone perfume blooms with violet leaves and fresh lemon. It’s no secret, and no surprise, that the rose has been one of humankind’s favourite scents throughout recorded history. With modern scientific techniques like GCMS (gas chromatography mass spectrometry) and headspace analysis, scientists can actually break down not only the exact components of any rose essence, but also what influences the odors. It has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years as one of the most popular fragrance trends, and among perfume aficionados, rose perfumes are still enjoying a place in the spotlight through 2018 and beyond.Usually, rose otto is made from the petals of Damask roses, though other rose varieties may also be used.

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Other early civilisations also cherished the fragrant rose, including the Greeks, Romans, and Phoenicans, all of whom have sung the blossom’s praises in their literature. Featuring notes from the petals, green leaves and thorns, this scent is composed of the entire rose flower.

Also known as attar of rose, this waxy, translucent substance is the result of steam distillation of the rose petals.

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The color of the extrait is greenish, and the cost falls somewhere in between rose otto and rose absolute. These are not derived from natural aromatic raw materials, but most often the starting point for these synthetic chemicals is petroleum. Cleopatra famously covered her floor knee-deep in roses to seduce Marc Anthony, and one Ancient Roman emperor was so infatuated with it that he “had silver pipes installed so that his dinner guests could be spritzed with rosewater.As mentioned, both natural and synthetic rose ingredients are commonly used to evoke the many subtle shades of rose that feature in the perfume world, but let’s focus on the “good stuff” for now: the natural rose essence that is so precious to perfumers. Roses, especially in perfume, continued to soar in popularity right into the 19th century, when the rose itself was known as the queen of flowers, and its fragrance the queen of perfumes. GOUTTE DE ROSE A contemporary floral, Goutte de Rose embodies the unforgettable fragrance of a freshly-picked garden rose. This variety offers a tenacious odor that has been described as a rich, voluptuous, true rose scent with undertones of honey and green. Of course, for any of the above extraction techniques, many different factors can affect the yield and the composition of the essential oil that is produced.