Blackcurrant Bud - Solid parfume
arrow_backTo the overviewCOMMON NAMES: Blackcurrant Bud, Blackcurrant Shoot
FRAGRANCE DESCRIPTION:
Green, fruity, tart, deep, warm, wine-like earthy undertone, animalic undertone.
FAMILY:
Fruit
NOTE:
Mid to base
AROMATHERAPEUTIC EFFECTS:
Said to have an aphrodisiac effect due to the animalic undertones.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE:
In the late 18th century, blackcurrants were used to make “Kir”, a popular drink in the Burgundy region of France. Thanks to Kir’s historical importance, France remains the top producer of blackcurrants for the flavor and fragrance industry today, accounting for 90% of the global market.
PLANT PARTS USED:
Blackcurrant Shoot
ORIGIN:
Grown in Northern Europe, especially in France, the Netherlands, Belgium. The absolute in this perfume comes from the Burgundy region of France.
THE PLANT:
Blackcurrant grows as a small bush.










