Beloved around the world since the age of the mythological gods and goddesses, diminutive Violet Leaf has been revered by the ancient Greeks and Romans, by Pliny and Hippocrates, Shakespeare and Napoleon, and lovers of its perfume throughout time. It is regarded as a rare and irreplaceable element in perfumery that in very small amounts lends an unsurpassed elegance to certain floral blends. Violet Leaf Absolute is one of the costliest and most labor-intensive natural fragrance materials to produce.
In the realm of Violet Leaf is valued as a superior "green" note in perfumery, When combined in a carefully worked accord in very small amounts, green notes can bring a naturalness to a perfume, one that is also very difficult to duplicate.