The fresh honey sweet Elderflowers of Sambucus nigra yield an absolute that is dark green and fluid, sometimes viscous material at cooler temps. In general the scent is perceived as intensely sweet and warm spicy floral, honey like, with faint notes of anise. Very complex and beautiful and a highly concentrated absolute that cannot just be simply smelled and observed from the vial or bottle. Dilution in perfumers alcohol or any carrier oil has gorgeous effects. Our pure Elderflower Absolute can be diluted into perfumers alcohol or oil at the concentration of your choice. The smallest drop can have profound effects in perfumes, creams, skincare lines, lip balms, products and so much more.
Elderflower Absolute is a precious material and not much is needed in most any circumstance. It can lend interesting warm floral effects in trace amounts. Such a fun scent material to work with and explore in different dilutions. Elderflower Absolute compliments many other essences including bergamot, oakmoss, ylang ylang, base note blends and much more.