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Fennel

Ingredients · Spices · top note

Fennel seed oil

Sweet anise-licorice with a fresh, earthy-green, peppery facet.

What it is
Natural oil from seeds of Foeniculum vulgare.
Where it comes from
Spain, Hungary, Egypt
When you smell it
Top notes: when you spray it.
What perfumers do with it
Adds fresh aniseed lift to fougères, aromatic colognes and licorice accords.
Rules
Limited. Limited through estragole content (IFRA 51st Amendment).
Also called
Sweet fennel oil; Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce