{"product_id":"hundred-petal-rose-otto","title":"HUNDRED-PETAL ROSE OTTO","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis rose already smells like perfume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSoft. Full. Honeyed. Green around the petals. Beautifully Centifolia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome roses are bright and transparent.\u003cbr\u003eSome are darker and more structured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentifolia does something else \u003cem\u003eentirely\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feels fuller, softer and more enveloping — a rose with body. Honeyed petals, gentle fruitiness, fresh green facets and a subtle waxy richness all seem to sit together from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Hundred-Petal Rose, our steam-distilled \u003cem\u003eRosa centifolia\u003c\/em\u003e grown in a certified organic plantation in Bulgaria’s Rose Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh flowers are harvested and distilled on site, preserving the living floral character of one of perfumery’s most celebrated rose species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified organic Rosa centifolia essential oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hundred-Petal Rose, May Rose, Cabbage Rose\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich floral rose, honeyed sweetness, soft greenery and gentle fruitiness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes it interesting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A steam-distilled Centifolia — a rose more commonly encountered in perfumery as an absolute\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho it’s for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perfumers, rose collectors and anyone wanting to understand rose beyond a simple fragrance note\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine fragrance, attars, natural perfumery, skincare formulation, aromatherapy or trace application on skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHundred-Petal Rose (Centifolia) opens with a full, soft rose rather than a sharp or highly lifted floral impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is an immediate honeyed sweetness, but it stays natural and balanced. Underneath that sits a light fruity quality, fresh green facets and a slightly waxy floral depth that gives the oil more body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with Damascena, the shape is rounder and more enveloping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rose feels less about brightness and more about volume, softness and petal-like richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it settles, the green character becomes more noticeable and keeps the sweetness from becoming too dense. The result is a rose that feels complete without becoming heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat extraction is part of what makes this oil especially interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentifolia is much more commonly encountered in perfumery as an absolute. Steam-distilled Centifolia essential oil is far less common because the flower produces a very small essential-oil yield.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, you experience the flower in a cleaner, more transparent form while still retaining the soft, full character Centifolia is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWearing the material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed sparingly, Hundred-Petal Rose opens with soft floral sweetness before becoming warmer and rounder on skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney, green petals and subtle fruit remain close to the skin, giving the oil a gentle, naturally perfumed quality without behaving like a finished fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn perfumery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentifolia has been important in fine fragrance for generations and is closely associated with classical floral perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts strength is not simply that it smells like rose.\u003cbr\u003eIt brings body, softness and natural floral volume to a composition.\u003cbr\u003eIt works particularly well with jasmine, sandalwood, musk, amber, iris, oud and other rose materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor perfumers and collectors, it is also especially interesting to smell beside Damascena. The two share the same broad floral family, but their structure and behaviour are noticeably different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hundred-Petal Rose \/ Rose Centifolia Essential Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosa centifolia L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulgaria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steam distillation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 mL and 3 mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/em\u003e If you are buying 1mL quantity, it will come in a 3mL bottle where it will appear approximately one-third full. This is normal and intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAromatic profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull, soft rose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoneyed sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh green facets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGentle fruitiness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSlight waxy depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-end perfumery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxury attars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAromatherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkincare formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandalone skin perfume (trace application)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rose otto may crystallize at temperatures below 20°C. This is a natural characteristic of high-quality rose otto and a sign of purity. Gently warm the bottle in your hands and shake lightly (with the cap secured) to restore it to liquid form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is rose otto?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn natural perfumery, \u003cem\u003eotto\u003c\/em\u003e refers to pure essential oil obtained through steam distillation. The term originates from the Arabic word \u003cem\u003eitr\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning essence or perfume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRose otto is especially valued when taken from early distillation fractions, where freshness, clarity, and structural integrity are preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is Rose Centifolia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRosa centifolia\u003c\/em\u003e is also known as the Hundred-Petal Rose or May Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flowers are densely packed with petals, and the species is valued in perfumery for its softer, fuller and more honeyed character compared with many other rose materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentifolia is most commonly encountered as an absolute, which makes a steam-distilled essential oil particularly interesting for perfumers and collectors wanting to experience another side of this famous rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Raw Natural Collection showcases rare and exceptional oils, carefully curated from our private library. 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