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Celery Seeds
Description
Celery seeds, derived from the plant Apium graveolens, are known for their fresh, slightly spicy and herbal aroma. In perfumery, celery seeds add a unique, green, and aromatic quality that enhances the freshness and complexity of a fragrance. Often used in fougère and aromatic compositions, they bring a crisp, vibrant element to both masculine and unisex perfumes.
Odor Profile
Celery seeds have a fresh, herbal scent with green, slightly peppery nuances. The aroma is crisp and uplifting, with hints of earthy, slightly woody undertones. There is a subtle, slightly bitter quality that adds complexity, enhancing the fragrance with a natural, vegetal freshness. The clean, aromatic profile of celery seeds lends an intriguing, sophisticated touch to perfumes.