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Ingredients · Spices · top note

Coriander seed oil

Say itKOR-ee-an-dur seed oil

Sweet, woody-floral spice with a light citrus-lavender tone.

What it is
Natural oil from dried seeds of Coriandrum sativum.
Where it comes from
Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria
When you smell it
Top notes: the first minutes.
What perfumers do with it
Adds a soft, floral spiciness to colognes, fougères and floral-spicy accords.
Worth knowing
The seeds smell sweet and floral, unlike the soapy leaves, because they are mostly linalool.
Also called
Coriandrum sativum fruit oil