How does it get that trademark unforgettable fragrance?
Only the young unopened Gardenia Taitensis blossom buds are handpicked and soaked in the first pressed refined oil within 24 hours of their harvest. A minimum of12 buds are soaked in each liter of refined oilfor a minimum of 15 days. This process, called “enfleurage (flower soaking ) will allow the flowers to release their fragrance and their components into the oil and thus trigger the famous alchemy which results in the unparalleledscent of MONOI. After thesoaking stage is completed, a final filtering process is applied to keep each ingredientsqualities and properties intact. Monoi de Tahiti is finallyborn.
Only the young unopened Gardenia Taitensis blossom buds are handpicked and soaked in the first pressed refined oil within 24 hours of their harvest. A minimum of 12 buds are soaked in each liter of refined oil for a minimum of 15 days. This process, called “enfleurage (flower soaking ) will allow the flowers to release their fragrance and their components into the oil and thus trigger the famous alchemy which results in the unparalleled scent of MONOI. After the soaking stage is completed, a final filtering process is applied to keep each ingredients qualities and properties intact. Monoi de Tahiti® is finally born.
