Showing posts with label Bouquet de Flora. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bouquet de Flora. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Various Bouquet de Flora Formulas

Bouquet de Flora Perfume:
  • 1 pint Esprit de rose
  • 1 pint Esprit de tuberose
  • 1 pint Esprit de violet
  • 2 oz Otto of bergamot
  • 1 1/2 oz Extract of benzoin
  • 1/2 oz Otto of lemon
  • 1/2 oz Otto of orange

Bouquet de Flora (Nosegay of Flowers):

  • 1 pint Extract of rose 
  • 1 pint Extract of jasmine
  • 1/2 pint Extract of  orange flower
  • 1/2 pint Tincture of orris 
  • 1/4 pint Tincture of civet 
  • 1/4 pint Tincture of ambrette 
  • 2 ounces musk
  • 2 drachms Oil of bergamot 
  • 1 drachm Oil of lavender 
  • 1 drachm Oil of cloves 
  • 1/2 drachm Oil of neroli 
  • 6 ounces Orange-flower water 
This is a very fine combination, and should be popular.--




Bouquet de Flora Perfume:
  • 20 oz Esprit de rose
  • 20 oz Esprit de tuberose
  • 20 oz  Esprit de violet
  • 2 oz Otto of bergamot
  • 1 1/2 oz Extract of benzoin
  • 1/2 oz Otto of citron zest
  • 1/2 oz Otto of orange
macerate in a warm situation, the longer the better, filter when required.



Bouquet de Flora Perfume #3:
1/4 oz neroli
1 oz sandalwood oil
1/2 oz english lavender oil
1 dr verbena oil
2 oz musk essence
1/2 oz bergamot essence
4 oz vanilla essence
4 oz rose essence
1/2 pt rose water
1/2 pt orange blossom water
6 oz wine spirits