Fragrance note · Flowers
Rock rose
Warm, sweet, resinous and slightly leathery, with dry herbal and amber-like facets.
Where it comes from
Natural
A fragrant resin extract from the leaves and stems of Cistus shrubs.
Worth knowing
Despite its name, it is not a rose; perfumery usually means cistus resin.
Accords it shows up in
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Often paired with
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Well-known fragrances with Rock rose
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Houses that use it most
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