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Slovene Oakmoss

Slovene oakmoss, derived from the lichen that grows primarily on the oak trees of Slovenia's rich, lush forests, is a cornerstone in the world of perfumery for its distinctive earthy character. The scent profile of Slovene oakmoss is complex, marked by deep, musky, and woodsy notes that feel both ancient and alive. This rich fragrance also carries hints of bark and foliage, underpinned by a damp, green earthiness that evokes the dense, primeval forests of its origin.

The moss is carefully harvested, ensuring sustainability, and then undergoes a process to extract its potent essences, often used as base notes in perfumes to provide depth and longevity. Its scent is subtly powerful, adding a grounding effect that anchors lighter, more volatile top and middle notes in a fragrance composition. Overall, Slovene oakmoss contributes a mysterious and compelling aura, making it a favorite among perfumers seeking to create sophisticated, enduring scents.

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