2022 . 09 . 15
Patchouli Fragrances : Part 1 Classical Patchouli
In this article we find a list of classic fragrances that have patchouli as a predominant note or present in their formulation. The article is accompanied by a video that tells how the way patchouli is processed greatly affects its smell: a steam-distilled patchouli oil has an earthy, moldy, clayey smell, while solvent-distilled patchouli absolute reminiscent of cocoa and dry woods. Other methods allow distillers to recompose patchouli essence fractions to bring out certain effects, such as licorice or sweet notes.
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