Jasmine (Grasse)

Jasmine from Grasse, also known as Jasmine Grandiflorum, is celebrated for its elegant, rich, and opulent scent. This variety has a soft, sweet, and slightly fruity floral profile with nuances of honey and green freshness. Jasmine (Grasse) is often considered the epitome of luxury in perfumery, adding a romantic, timeless quality as a heart note. Its sophisticated, full-bodied fragrance enhances floral, woody, and oriental compositions, making it a prized ingredient in some of the world’s most iconic perfumes.

History & Production: The region of Grasse in southern France, known as the "Perfume Capital of the World," has cultivated jasmine since the 16th century. The area’s unique climate and soil conditions contribute to the high quality of its jasmine, making it a preferred choice for luxury perfumery. The delicate white flowers are typically handpicked at dawn to preserve their peak fragrance, then processed through solvent extraction to obtain the precious absolute. This meticulous production process, combined with centuries of expertise, ensures that Jasmine (Grasse) continues to be an essential and cherished component in high-end fragrances.