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Rosemary
Description
Rosemary, an aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean region, has been used for centuries in culinary, medicinal, and aromatic applications. In perfumery, rosemary brings a fresh and invigorating quality, often used in the top notes of aromatic, fougère, and citrus compositions. Its herbaceous character adds energy and a natural, green vibrancy to fragrances.
Odor Profile
Rosemary has a bright, herbaceous, and camphorous aroma with fresh and slightly spicy undertones. Its scent is crisp and invigorating, with subtle woody and resinous facets that add depth. The green, slightly minty freshness of rosemary evokes a clean and uplifting character, making it a versatile and dynamic note in perfumery.