Green Tea
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Green Tea

En let sødt duftende tone fremmaner grøn te et frisk, aromatisk og grønt duftspor. Den er både forfriskende og dybt urteagtig. Den er lettere end den sorte te-note, som udsender mere røgede, træagtige dimensioner. Grøn te er en favorit i moderne unisex- og asiatisk-inspirerede dufte, hvor dens rene, meditative karakter får lov at folde sig ud. Den parres smukt med citrus, hvid musk, lette blomster som jasmin og frugtige toner som agurk og bærbar. I parfumeriet bringer grøn te en næsten zen-agtig, beroligende kvalitet til en komposition, der gør duften ren, let og elegant. Den fremmaner billeder af stille teritualer, japanske haver og rolige morgener. Grøn te er ideel til dem, der søger en duft med en moderne, sundhedsbevidst karakter, der er både forfriskende og sofistikeret.

Frisk, urteagtig og let - en zen-agtig og meditativ grøn tone.

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Historie

Our adoration for tea leaves is thought to date as far back as five millennia. As the legend goes, an ancient emperor, living in what is now modern day China, discovered tea by accident. Emperor Shen Nong was privy to boiling his own water, and one day, managed to doze off during the process when a few leaves fell into the water from a nearby bush. Upon waking, the well-rested emperor was delighted by his fortuitous creation and henceforth decided to grow gardens filled with all sorts of tea trees. Thus, the world’s second most consumed beverage was born. Nowadays, about 1,200 billion cups of tea are brewed every year (or 36,000 cups every second).

Produktion

A member of the camellia family, the botanical name for green tea is camellia sinensis. It flourishes in warm, damp parts of the world, including Sri Lanka, China, India, Kenya, the United States and Argentina. While it is possible to obtain green tea extract through distillation, the popular green tea note is most commonly recreated synthetically from other essences and molecules.

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The effusive green notes are synonymous with youth, and are often characterized as spontaneous and energizing—a true symbol of growth, renewal and rebirth. Green notes derive from plant leaves, resins or synthetic molecules. There are a large number of notes that can be classified as green notes. See, for example, angelica roots, bamboo, black currant bud, cut grass, fig leaf, galbanum, etc.