Fennel
Fennel combines a sweet anise-like scent with greener, leafy and lightly earthy facets. It can feel more herbal and less confectionery than a pure licorice accord.
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It adds a distinctive aromatic thread to citrus, herbs, woods and absinthe-inspired compositions.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
Fennel seed and other plant-part materials have different profiles. The note name alone does not establish a particular natural oil or culinary preparation.
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