{"product_id":"absoluto-de-rosa-damascena-bulgaria","title":"Rose Damascena Absolute — Rosa × damascena — Bulgaria","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe damask rose is the perfumer's rose, and Bulgaria one of its most celebrated origins. This absolute, solvent-extracted from fresh flowers, captures the richest side of the bloom: a deep, honeyed and lightly spicy rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＋ 01 — Origin and botany\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRosa × damascena\u003c\/em\u003e Herrm. is a rose of the family Rosaceae. It does not occur in the wild: it is an ancient hybrid of \u003cem\u003eRosa gallica\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRosa moschata\u003c\/em\u003e, propagated by cuttings for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Bulgaria it is grown mainly in the Rose Valley around Kazanlak, between the Balkan Mountains and Sredna Gora. The flowers are picked by hand in the early morning, over a few short weeks in May and June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＋ 02 — Extraction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fresh flowers are solvent-extracted to give a waxy concrete, which is then washed in ethanol to remove the waxes and yield the absolute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe absolute differs from the distilled essential oil. Phenylethyl alcohol, with its rose-and-honey scent, dissolves readily in water, so in distillation much of it stays in the rose water; in the absolute it is the main component, alongside citronellol, geraniol and nerol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＋ 03 — Olfactory profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe neat absolute.\u003c\/strong\u003e A deep, honeyed rose with a spicy nuance and a warm base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＋ 04 — Uses in perfumery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRose and oud:\u003c\/strong\u003e the classic accord of Arabian perfumery, with oud and sandalwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChypres:\u003c\/strong\u003e a floral heart over oakmoss, labdanum and patchouli.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttars:\u003c\/strong\u003e on sandalwood, with saffron and spices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorals:\u003c\/strong\u003e rounds out jasmine, orris and violet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains declarable allergens and methyl eugenol, which is restricted by IFRA. Check the batch certificate before formulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e＋ Bibliography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/powo.science.kew.org\/taxon\/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77394892-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePlants of the World Online — \u003cem\u003eRosa × damascena\u003c\/em\u003e Herrm.\u003c\/a\u003e Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ffj.1487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAycı, F. et al. (2005). Gas chromatographic investigation of rose concrete, absolute and solid residue.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem\u003eFlavour and Fragrance Journal\u003c\/em\u003e 20(5): 481–486.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Blackwell_E_1750_pl_82_Rosa_damascena_4500px.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBlackwell, E. \u003cem\u003eA Curious Herbal\u003c\/em\u003e, pl. 82\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"The Glass Atelier","offers":[{"title":"1 g","offer_id":59245925105996,"sku":null,"price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2,5 g","offer_id":59245925138764,"sku":null,"price":67.28,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 g","offer_id":59245925171532,"sku":null,"price":121.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 g","offer_id":59245925204300,"sku":null,"price":217.97,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/0804\/7948\/files\/1280px-Blackwell_E_1750_pl_82_Rosa_damascena_4500px.jpg?v=1792174340","url":"https:\/\/theglassatelier.com\/de\/products\/absoluto-de-rosa-damascena-bulgaria","provider":"The Glass Atelier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}