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Bamboo

Ingredients · Green · Made in a lab

Bamboo

No bamboo oil is made for perfume; the note is built to suggest green sap, water and dry, pale, papery wood.

What it is
Something that grows but gives no oil worth extracting, so perfumers rebuild its smell from other materials.
What the real thing smells of
cis-3-HexenolHexanal, not in Ingredients yet1-Hexanol, not in Ingredients yet
Known in
Light Blue (Dolce & Gabbana, 2001)
Worth knowing
Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on earth.