The unique tart aroma of hyacinth cannot be confused with anything. His sweetness is drunk, and tenderness enchants. In the spring, the appearance of this flower is one of the first to tell us about the arrival of long-awaited warm days.
According to legend, Hyacinth in Greek mythology was the name of the beautiful young man who was a favorite of Apollo. However, during the disk throwing competition, it was tragically died, and in place, where the blood drops hit, flowers appeared, which began to call him name. But if you get away from myths and turn to reality, it turns out that it comes to this plant from the east. The flower used so much popularity, he was even added to the medicine.
In Europe, Hyacinth turned out to be randomly. The coast of Holland has crashed the ship, among whom the bulbs of the flower were found. Then his victorious procession on the world began. Already having a tulip, the Dutch began to actively cultivate a new find. They began to extract him Absolve, which was valued by the weight of gold, and the first aromas with him appeared.
Now most often notes of hyacinth are found in women's perfumes, however, there are men's versions. The essential oil of this plant is used only in elite perfumery. Intensive floral aroma with pronounced herbal notes has become the basis of many cult songs, for example, Chanel Chance Eau Tendre or Chloe Love. The most harmonious mixes are obtained from a combination of hyacinth with jasmine, violet, citrus and ylang-ylang.