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Turkish Rose
Description
Turkish rose, renowned for its lush and opulent aroma, is one of the most esteemed varieties of rose in perfumery. Harvested primarily in the Isparta region of Turkey, this rose is celebrated for its richness and depth. The essence, extracted through steam distillation or solvent extraction, is a cornerstone in floral, oriental, and chypre compositions, embodying romance and timeless elegance.
Odor Profile
Turkish rose exudes a rich, sweet, and intensely floral aroma with velvety and slightly spicy undertones. Its scent is deep and complex, featuring subtle green and honeyed nuances that add warmth and depth. A hint of citrus freshness balances its luxurious and sensual character, making Turkish rose an iconic and versatile note in perfumery.