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Phenylethyl alcohol ex rose (natural)

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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: the first hours.

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