{"product_id":"chinese-cymosa-rose-absolute","title":"CHINESE CYMOSA ROSE ABSOLUTE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"raw-naturals\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are serious about roses and have spent time collecting rose oils, this is one of those materials that immediately resets expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChinese Cymosa Rose Absolute does not behave like the rose absolutes most people think they know. From the first impression, it feels more vivid, more textured, and far more surprising in structure — a rose that keeps revealing facets you would not normally expect from this category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is beauty here immediately, but also movement: floral depth, soft spice, powder, warmth, and darker undertones arriving in layers rather than all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is precisely this unusual complexity that makes the material so memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese Cymosa Rose Absolute — a rare rose material from \u003cem\u003eRosa cymosa tratt\u003c\/em\u003e, also known as Elderflower Rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it’s for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Those seeking a rose beyond the common perfumery cultivars — deeper, richer, and botanically distinctive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be worn neat on skin in trace amounts, or used as a high-end perfumery material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening is full and immediately expressive: dense red rose with unusual internal richness, carrying floral powder, buttery softness, and a natural depth that feels far removed from ordinary commercial rose absolutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the material opens further, more detail begins to appear. A gentle floral spice moves through the centre — carnation-like in feel — joined by a soft jelly-like richness that gives the rose both warmth and sensuality without pushing into sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also a darker undertone present, something faintly gourmand: dry cocoa-like facets, soft floral resin, and a velvety richness that keeps the material evolving with unusual depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall leafy nuances continue underneath, preventing the richer tones from becoming heavy and giving the rose a living, moving quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt feels rich.\u003cbr\u003eIt feels unusual.\u003cbr\u003eIt keeps drawing you back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWearing the material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn trace amounts, Chinese Cymosa Rose Absolute wears beautifully on skin. The floral body remains rich while the powdery, spiced, and darker undertones unfold gradually with warmth, creating a highly distinctive personal scent experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn perfumery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not simply a rose absolute used to provide floral volume. It brings uncommon structure and strong personality to a composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt performs exceptionally well in rose-oud structures, rich florals, oriental builds, spice-led compositions, and blends where rose must hold authority rather than simply decorate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt pairs naturally with oud, sandalwood, floral absolutes, spices, and deeper woody materials where its unusual internal richness becomes especially valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolvent extraction preserves the heavier aromatic facets of \u003cem\u003eRosa cymosa tratt\u003c\/em\u003e, allowing the floral body, powdery warmth, spice, and darker supporting notes to remain fully present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a rose absolute with uncommon depth and unmistakable individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese Cymosa Rose Absolute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRosa Cymosa tratt\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elderflower Rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solvent extraction of rose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich intense red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pourable viscosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 mL (in a 3 mL bottle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product contains 1 mL of pure oil, supplied in a 3 mL bottle. 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This method preserves both delicate floral notes and heavier aromatic facets often reduced during steam distillation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fine perfumery, absolutes are valued for richness, depth, and the ability to carry a fuller natural signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Raw Natural Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e showcases rare and exceptional oils, carefully curated from our private library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OUD COLLECTION™ Naturals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43490378317898,"sku":"NCYMOSA","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/2523\/3482\/files\/ChineseCymosaRoseAbsolute.webp?v=1775801134","url":"https:\/\/www.oudcollection.com\/products\/chinese-cymosa-rose-absolute","provider":"OUD COLLECTION™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}