Note · Aromatic herbs
Carrot
Daucus carota
The carrot, Daucus carota, is a plant of the Apiaceae family, grown for its root in all temperate regions. In perfumery, the carrot note refers to materials taken from the plant, the best known being the oil distilled from its seeds; it evokes an earthy, vegetal, slightly sweet smell.
What it brings
An earthy, vegetal touch.
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Material profile
- Family
- Aromatic herbs
- Nature
- Natural material
- Botanical name
- Daucus carota
- Origin
- A plant grown in all temperate regions.
- On Volute
- 4 fragrances