

Ingredients · Herbs & lavender · top note
Marjoram oil
Say itMAR-jur-um oil
Warm, sweet-spicy herb; woody, slightly camphoraceous and nutmeg-like.
- What it is
- Natural oil from steam-distilled flowering herb.
- Where it comes from
- Egypt, France, Spain
- When you smell it
- Top notes: when you spray it.
- What perfumers do with it
- Adds a warm, soft herbal-spicy note to aromatic and spicy accords.
- Worth knowing
- 'Spanish marjoram' oil is actually distilled from a thyme, Thymus mastichina, and smells of eucalyptus.
- Also called
- Sweet marjoram; Origanum majorana
Named by the house, not on the label, in 1
