Flowers are the very essence of perfumery. Discover how Ulric de Varens uses iconic flowers like jasmine or Damask rose to create unique fragrances.
Which flowers are used in perfumery?
Flowers are at the heart of perfumery, offering an infinite variety of scents and olfactory notes. Some, like jasmine, Damask rose, or even tiare flower, embody timeless symbols of beauty and purity.
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Flowers in perfumery: Among the most used are natural jasmine, a true gem of heart notes, orange blossom for its sweet and sunny accents, and frangipani flower, which adds an exotic and delicate touch.
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White flowers: They often evoke purity and femininity, like lily of the valley or tuberose, which enrich Ulric de Varens' creations.
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Fragrant flowers: The centifolia rose, also known as the May rose, is used for its unique scents, while the fresh tiare flower brings a sunny and delicate note.
Explore floral creations like the Eau de Parfum Paris Chic, a perfect blend of white flowers and floral notes.
How to create a floral perfume?
Creating a floral perfume is a complex art, requiring high-quality raw materials and refined extraction techniques:
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Top notes: These first impressions include citrus or fresh accents, like bergamot or neroli flower.
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Heart notes: Rich and enveloping, they are often composed of flowers like jasmine or rose.
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Extraction techniques: Steam distillation and solvent extraction allow for the production of natural essences and absolutes, such as flower absolute or neroli essence.
Discover the floral magic with Rêve De Varens perfume, a composition with floral and feminine accents.
What are popular floral perfumes?
Floral perfumes captivate with their delicate scents and unique effluviums. At Ulric de Varens, here are some must-haves:
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Eau de Parfum Paris Dream: A fragrance that blends white flowers and sunny notes.
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Eau de Parfum Rêve In Gold: A luminous bouquet that evokes an elegant bloom and a refined aroma.
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Eau de Parfum Varensia Pink: An explosion of fragrant flowers for a touch of timeless femininity.
Where to get flowers for perfume?
For the creation of perfumes, the selection of flowers is crucial:
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City of Grasse: The world capital of perfumery, it offers exceptional raw materials.
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Flowers in France: Roses and white flowers cultivated under ideal conditions guarantee superior quality.
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Wholesaler and artisan perfumer: At Ulric de Varens, we offer wholesale perfumes, crafted with iconic flowers like jasmine and tuberose, tailored to the needs of professionals.
What are the olfactory notes of flowers?
Each flower has its own olfactory note, which unfolds in top, heart, or base notes:
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Orange blossom: Sweet, slightly citrusy, ideal as a heart note.
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Jasmine: Powerful and floral, an iconic heart note.
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Damask rose: Intensely feminine, it enhances base notes for a memorable trail.
Interesting to know: Did you know that jasmine, one of the most prized flowers in perfumery, requires about 8,000 flowers to produce just 1 ml of natural essence?
Discover all the subtleties of olfactory notes in our creations.
How to use flowers in perfumery?
Flowers are transformed into essences or essential oils through several processes:
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Extraction: Steam distillation for pure essences.
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Application: Used in perfumes, candles, or diffusers.
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Natural product: The fresh flower allows for unique and aromatic effluviums.
What ingredients for a floral perfume?
A floral perfume requires a combination of natural ingredients:
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Jasmine essence: A rich and deep floral note.
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Orange blossom absolute: For a sweet and luminous accent.
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Fragrant flowers: Such as ylang-ylang, violet, or tiare flower, for an exotic touch.
Discover our secrets with the article dedicated to perfume ingredients.
Conclusion
Flowers remain the soul of perfumery. At Ulric de Varens, each fragrance is an ode to nature, through unique essences and captivating compositions. Explore our floral perfumes now and let yourself be seduced by their finesse.
