The Bases

GINGER

Spicy, aromatic

Notes de têtegrapefruit, Artemisia
Notes de coeurGinger
Notes de fondrose
  • Origin
  • Extraction
  • Usage
  • Virtues
  • Ginger is an evergreen perennial tropical plant that measures about 90cm high rising from a rootstock. The leaves are long and scented.

  • The rootstocks are cleaned, peeled and dried then steam distilled.

  • Often used in luxury perfumery as it brings notes of spice and earth.

  • Some attribute it aphrodisiac properties due to its richness in magnesium.