Radish & Bergamot

 

The spicy and peppery scent of radish combined with the citrusy note of bergamot: this fragrance keeps you pleasantly sharp! Bergamot is an orange oil from the Northern Italian city of Bergamo (thank you, Wikipedia) and, in addition to the freshness, adds a sweet touch to this delightful scent combination.

Fresh & invigorating

The refreshing scent of radish brings the vibrancy of the garden directly to your senses. In addition to its distinctive aroma with spicy and peppery notes, radish is also known for its invigorating properties.

Spicy & Citrusy

The refined and citrusy scent of bergamot enchants the senses with its fresh and spicy notes. In addition to its delightful aroma, bergamot is known for its calming effects, making it not only a favorite addition to perfumes but also to relaxing aromatherapy sessions.

Powerful Calmness

The powerful fusion of radish and bergamot creates a fragrant synergy where the spicy notes of radish meet the refined citrus tones of bergamot. This dynamic duo provides an instant energy boost.

Radish, botanically known as Raphanus sativus, has a rich history that dates back to ancient China, where it was first cultivated. Originally found in the eastern Mediterranean region, radishes quickly spread to other parts of the world. The ancient Greeks and Romans were familiar with radishes, using them not only as food but also for their purported medicinal properties. Over time, various varieties of radishes have emerged, each with its own characteristics and flavor profiles. Radishes are appreciated for their peppery taste and crunchy texture. They are an excellent source of vitamins and minerals, adding a refreshing and zesty dimension to various dishes.

The history of bergamot is rooted in the sunny regions of Southeast Asia, where the bergamot tree thrives in the warm climate. Originally hailing from the tropical areas of Asia, the bergamot tree found its way to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Southern Italy. The bergamot fruit, known for its refreshing and citrusy aroma, quickly became a valuable ingredient in perfumery and the culinary world. It takes center stage in the production of the well-known bergamot oil, used in numerous perfumes, aromatherapy products, and even in the production of Earl Grey tea. The versatility of bergamot extends beyond its pleasant scent; it also holds historical and cultural significance. Bergamot oil has long served as a prized ingredient in traditional medicines due to its purported calming properties. It remains a sought-after ingredient in both the perfume industry and culinary applications.

did you know…

... radishes are among the fastest-growing vegetables? They can be harvested within a few weeks. So, if you're a gardener and a bit impatient, choose radishes!

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