Carnation absolute is a highly concentrated aromatic extract derived from the flowers of the Dianthus caryophyllus, commonly known as the carnation. The extraction process involves solvent extraction, which captures the delicate and complex fragrance of the carnation petals, making it a valuable ingredient in perfumery and fragrance formulations.
The scent profile of carnation absolute is rich, warm, and spicy with peppery and clove-like notes that encapsulate the essence of the flower. It also has subtle hints of floral and sweet tones, adding a layer of complexity and depth. The overall aroma is intensely aromatic and somewhat musky, reminiscent of a lush, traditional garden.
Its strong and distinctive fragrance makes carnation absolute a popular choice for floral and oriental perfume compositions. It blends well with other floral notes such as rose and jasmine, as well as with woody and citrus notes, creating sophisticated, multi-layered scents. The warm and spicy character of carnation absolute gives it a particularly unique presence in fragrances, suitable for both men's and women's products, lending a touch of old-world elegance and depth.
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