Labdanum Fragrances

Labdanum, with its rich, balsamic embrace, holds a place of reverence in the world of perfumery. Extracted from the resin of the rockrose shrub, its aroma is a compelling tapestry of leathery, ambery, and slightly sweet nuances. Deeply resinous at its core, labdanum unfolds with layers of complexity: hints of dried fruits, a touch of musk, and an underlying woodiness. Historically, this golden elixir was sought after in ancient times, often used in incense and sacred ointments. In modern fragrances, labdanum offers depth and tenacity, grounding lighter notes and enriching ambery compositions. Its warm, enveloping character evokes images of sunbaked Mediterranean landscapes, twilight's golden glow, and the ageless dance of shadows on ancient stone.

Labdanum Fragrances
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Resins And Balsams

Cistus ladanifer, Cistus creticus Other names: ladanum, ladan, ambreine, European rock rose

Description

Labdanum is a rich brown resin obtained from cistus shrubs of the cistus species. This sticky resin has been used since ancient times as a natural remedy and fragrance ingredient.

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