Rosa Gallica - Absolute Oil
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Description
The first impression of Rosa Gallica - Absolute Oil is deep rose petals, wine-like fruit, and dry spice, but the material becomes more revealing as tea, honey, and a slightly earthy floral residue develops. That shift gives it a useful place in compositions needing depth rather than simple volume.
It belongs naturally in rose accords, vintage florals, soaps, body oils, ambers, and fine fragrance. Depending on the surrounding materials, it can make an accord more recognisable, more dimensional or more convincingly finished.
This is a concentrated ingredient, and its weaker side appears when it overwhelms the structure. Build carefully to avoid a result that feels wine-like, dusty, or too dark, and confirm suitability for the intended product.
Details
| Botanical Name | Rosa Gallica |
| Plant Part | Blossoms |
| Colour | Orange Liquid |
| Common Uses | Rosa Gallica Absolute Oil can be used in perfume, air fresheners, moisturisers, cold creams and shampoos. |
| Consistency | Medium Viscosity |
| Note | Middle |
| Strength of Aroma | Strong |
| Blends with | Other Roses, Frankincense, Vetiver, Vanilla, Spikenard, Myrrh, Ylang Ylang, Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium, Neroli, Carnation, and Lime. |
| Aromatic Description | Fresh roses in full bloom with an unexpected woodsy, almost citrusy base note. |
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Cautions
It is important to note that all absolutes are extremely concentrated by nature. They should not be evaluated in this state unless you are accustomed to the undiluted fragrance. For those trying Absolutes for the first time, we strongly recommend they be evaluated in dilution. Otherwise, the complexity of the fragrance - particularly the rare and exotic notes - become lost. Should not be used on broken or irritated skin.
