Extended Description: Crisp winter air and chilled spearmint burst forth with a bright, frosty sparkle, awakening the senses with pure icy freshness as this Christmas fragrance
oil opens. Soft fir needles and warm golden amber sap gently intertwine through the heart, releasing a resinous woodland sweetness, while icy soil and weathered cedar slowly ground the blend in a pure, woody frost—clean, deeply resinous, and quietly revitalizing from first breath to lasting chill.
Mood Enhancer: Woody / Herbal
Scent Type: Warm / Comforting
Use In Perfumery - Winter elements of shiny, newly fallen snow aided by the addition of dense and crisp winter air sets the stage for a pristine holiday landscape that inspires density and crispness. Spearmint is bright, refreshing, and slightly sweet, It is prized for its cooling properties and is most often a top note in formulations that adds instant energy. Woody, green fir needle provides a crisp, balsamic, and green and rich character and is usually a top or heart note. Warm and rich amber sap is too difficult to extract and synthetic accords are employed, which serve as fixatives for floral and woody compositions.
Historical Aspects - Known to the world since the days of antiquity, spearmint has evolved from a treasured ingredient in botanical baths into a prized element in 18th-century Eau de Colognes. While snow itself is just frozen water and has no aroma of its own, it is ethereal and often associated with crisp, metallic and airy sensations. Frozen earth hails from ancient India and combines the scent of the earth after rain (petrichor) with cutting edge chemistry, which evokes wintery and frozen landscapes. The history of earth as a fragrance note is deeply rooted in the Indian subcontinent.
Psychological and Emotional Benefits -Spearmint in perfume provides a bright, crisp and uplifting effect on the human spirit. It is refreshing and presents a soft, highly aromatic profile. Smells in the air have the power to evoke feelings of nostalgia and serenity. They carry and disperse scents that not only please the senses but also create memorable emotional associations. The use of snow and other icy elements offer benefits that extend from stress relief, calming of nerves and feelings of quiet introspection.