Lavender oil (Lavandula angustifolia)

At a glance

Distilled from true (fine) lavender, giving the classic sweet, herbaceous-floral character prized in fougere It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Lavender catalogued here, see the full family →

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