Gowé

Ingredients

Smell Talks : Gowé, a natural ingredient from Africa

Dominique Roques, a long-standing sourcer of natural ingredients discuss with Julien Rasquinet, Senior Perfumer at CPL Aromas and Francesca Bonati, Associate Director for Fragrance Development at Amouage about the arrival of a new natural ingredient in the perfumers’ palette, gowé.

Ingredients

Gowé, the scent of Africa

Gowé is a very popular plant in West Africa, valued for its healing properties as well as for being burned like incense. An extract from the tubers, harvested using traditional methods in northern Senegal, was recently developed.

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