Blackcurrant bud, known for its green and fruity notes, is a precious ingredient in perfumery. It adds freshness and complexity to olfactory compositions.
Cultivation
Ribes nigrum is a shrub native to Europe and Asia. The primary cultivation of this ingredient takes place in France, where it is harvested in spring before flowering, and then transformed into absolute through solvent extraction.
Use in perfumery
This essence is appreciated for its unique fragrances that combine green, fruity, and slightly resinous notes. It is used in chypre, floral, and fruity perfumes to add a touch of freshness and liveliness. Perfumers use it to balance compositions and add a natural dimension.
Borderline by Cépages Parfums
In Borderline by Cépages Parfums, blackcurrant bud plays an essential role. Borderline Associating the freshness of blackcurrant bud with pink berries evokes the Syrah grape. The blackcurrant bud brings a green and fruity note at the top, adding a vibrant and refreshing dimension. This combination of freshness and fruitiness contrasts beautifully with the dark side of patchouli and moss, creating a balanced and intriguing composition.
Conclusion
With its distinct notes, blackcurrant bud enriches perfumes with freshness and complexity. At Cépages Parfums, the note of blackcurrant bud in Borderline perfectly illustrates how this ingredient can balance and enhance a composition. Borderline is a captivating olfactory experience where each note orchestrates to create a perfect harmony.
