Phenylethyl alcohol ex rose (natural)

Say itfen-il-ETH-il alcohol ex rose

Soft, fresh rose petal and honey, rounder than synthetic PEA.

What it is: Natural material from phenylethyl alcohol isolated from roses, carrying natural rose traces.
When you smell it: Heart: as it settles.
What perfumers do with it: Natural backbone for all-natural rose accords; smooths and extends rose absolute and otto.
Worth knowing: PEA dissolves in water, which is why rose water smells so rosy while rose otto holds little of it.
Also called: Natural PEA from rose; rose phenylethyl alcohol

Named by the house, not on the label, in 1

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