Note · Aromatic herbs
Juniper berries
Juniperus communis
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The small blue-black berries of the juniper yield a fresh, resinous, peppery oil. It carries the scent of gin, with a woody edge and an almost cold vivacity.
What it brings
A bracing, aromatic opening that links citrus top notes to woods and incense.
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Material profile
- Family
- Aromatic herbs
- Nature
- Natural material
- Botanical name
- Juniperus communis
- Origin
- Hills of the Balkans and the Mediterranean.
- How it is obtained
- Steam distillation
- On Volute
- 26 fragrances