Ingredients · Herbs & lavender · top note
Rosemary oil
Fresh camphor-cineole herb; clean, piney, slightly woody-medicinal.
- What it is
- Natural oil from steam-distilled flowering tops.
- Where it comes from
- Morocco, Tunisia, Spain
- When you smell it
- Top notes: when you spray it.
- What perfumers do with it
- Classic cologne herb: adds sharp, invigorating aromatic freshness to citrus and lavender accords.
- Worth knowing
- Legendary 'Hungary Water', often called the first alcohol-based perfume, was made primarily with rosemary.
- Also called
- Rosmarinus officinalis (Salvia rosmarinus); cineole and camphor types
On the label of 1 of the 1080 perfumes read so far
Named by the house, not on the label, in 21
Acqua di GiòArmani · “rosemary”
Reflection ManAmouage · “Rosemary”
Interlude Black Iris ManAmouage · “Rosemary”
Jubilation 40 ManAmouage · “Rosemary”
Light Blue Pour HommeDolce & Gabbana · “rosemary”
TarafArabian Oud · “Rosemary”
Eros FlameVersace · “Wild Rosemary”
OscarOscar de la Renta · “Rosemary”
Sun MenJil Sander · “rosemary”
Acqua di Giò ProfondoArmani · “rosemary”
BuongiornoAcqua di Parma · “Rosemary Essence”
Colonia C.L.U.B.Acqua di Parma · “Rosemary”
WaveMissoni · “Rosemary”
KourosYSL · “Rosemary”
Drakkar NoirGuy Laroche · “rosemary”
Aromatix MagnetiqFrench Avenue · “Rosemary”
Jean Lowe ImmortalMaison Alhambra · “Rosemary”
Shiyaaka for MenKhadlaj · “Rosemary”
PromiseFrédéric Malle · “Rosemary Oil”
Voodoo ChileDries Van Noten · “Rosemary”
Torino21Xerjoff · “Rosemary”Sources