{"title":"Natural Perfumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural perfume from Queenstown Natural Perfumiers, our family owned sister company. Made in Aotearoa New Zealand with extracts of sustainably harvested South Island native plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"high-country-tussock","title":"High Country Tussock","description":"\u003cp\u003eSensual, alluring, ravishing. Inspiring and seductive. Sun-dried grasses, aromatic wildflowers and sweet ripe seed-heads, cedar-wood and ginger. All poised in warm autumn air, with hints of honey and spice, in the rich sunlight of our flowing, wide-open spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty botanicals, with extracts of sustainably harvested South Island native plants: koromiko (willow-leaf hebe), Hebe salicifolia, and harakeke (Aotearoa New Zealand flax or kōrari, 'inflorescence'), Phormium tenax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur native plant extracts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKoromiko is a willowy plant with fragrant lilac-to-white flowers, known for its healing and skin-soothing properties. Providing nectar for native butterflies, it flourishes amid the tussock and snow-grasses (Chionochloa sp.) of our Aotearoa New Zealand high country, mixing with alpine buttercups (Ranunculus sp.), spear grasses (Aciphylla sp.) and mountain flaxes (Phormium cookianum sp.) to create a deeply sensuous bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tall sword-shaped leaves of harakeke are an iconic feature of our landscape. With stems of up to four metres, tube-like flowers turning red in summer, full of nectar for native birds, this plant too is highly valued for its skin-enhancing properties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queenstown Natural Perfumiers","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":53840650272992,"sku":"A001-150916","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":53840650305760,"sku":"A001-150916","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/5989\/2448\/files\/general.jpg?v=1786059257"},{"product_id":"lakeland-flora","title":"Lakeland Flora","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnriching, warming, luscious, life-enhancing. Soft, wild florals, freesia, mimosa, green leaves, a taste of pears and apricots, drifting on the calm, warm, hazy air of an Aotearoa New Zealand summer afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwelve botanicals, with extracts of sustainably harvested South Island native plants: mānuka (kahikātoa or tea tree), Leptospermum scoparium, and kōwhai, Sophora microphylla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur native plant extracts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMānuka oils and honey are well recognised for their powerful health-enhancing properties. With its fragrant bright-white or pink-flushed flowers and distinctive dark-red centres, mānuka enlivens the shores of the Queenstown lakes, and was traditionally used by Māori for healing and adornment, for perfuming hair and scenting skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kōwhai, our national flower, changes dramatically with the seasons, budding almost overnight on leafless branches in spring. Considered by many to be our most beautiful tree, its profusion of golden blossom creates a showy spectacle along our lake shores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queenstown Natural Perfumiers","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":53840675438816,"sku":"A001-130916","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":53840675471584,"sku":"A001-130916","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/5989\/2448\/files\/general-lake.jpg?v=1786059268"},{"product_id":"wilderness-berries","title":"Wilderness Berries","description":"\u003cp\u003eLively, upfront, zesty and sensuous. Wild, crushed berries, blackcurrant and raspberry, a dash of oranges, and ripe, dark fruits, all in a green tangle of leaves and vines, encapsulating our birdsong-rich Aotearoa New Zealand native bush.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix botanicals, with extracts of sustainably harvested South Island native plants: horopito (alpine pepperwood), Pseudowintera colorata, and tōtara, Podocarpus totara.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur native plant extracts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a profusion of berries ranging in colour from bright orange to an inky blue, our unique native flora is seasonally startling. The berries of mountain horopito (Aotearoa New Zealand's wild pepper) are a deep wine-red and, along with the strikingly colourful, rusty leaves, are a familiar sight on many of our bush tramps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bright red berries of tōtara appear in autumn amidst the luminous green of spiky leaves. When ripe they are sweet and juicy and attractive to tui, while in spring our native bees collect pollen from the flowers. A forest giant, known as rākau rangatira, 'the chiefly tree', it is valued for its healing and health-enhancing properties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queenstown Natural Perfumiers","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":53840744317152,"sku":"A001-140916","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":53840744349920,"sku":"A001-140916","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/5989\/2448\/files\/general-berry.jpg?v=1786059300"},{"product_id":"mountain-herbs","title":"Mountain Herbs","description":"\u003cp\u003eVitalising, enticing, refreshing and uplifting. Intense herbal-floral notes, with a fresh, green minty essence and touch of spice, capturing the clean, clear sunshine and snow melt of our invigorating Aotearoa New Zealand alpine environment. A superb and soothing aftershave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEighteen botanicals, with extracts of sustainably harvested Aotearoa New Zealand native plants: houhere (lacebark), Hoheria populnea, and horopito (alpine pepperwood), Pseudowintera colorata.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur native plant extracts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong valued for its skin-enhancing and soothing properties, houhere flowers abundantly in the late-summer and autumn. A graceful forest plant, its clusters of sweetly scented creamy-white flowers provide nectar to native butterflies and develop into an exquisite winged fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBearing greenish-white star-shaped flowers in spring and wine-red or black berries in autumn, horopito is Aotearoa New Zealand's wild pepper, and has the highest concentration of pepper of any plant in the Southern Hemisphere. You may notice its strikingly colourful leaves beside the tracks of many of our bush walks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Queenstown Natural Perfumiers","offers":[{"title":"50ml","offer_id":53840813293792,"sku":"A001-120916","price":129.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100ml","offer_id":53840813326560,"sku":"A001-120916","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/5989\/2448\/files\/mountain-general.jpg?v=1786059332"}],"url":"https:\/\/absoluteessential.com\/collections\/natural-perfumes.oembed","provider":"Absolute Essential","version":"1.0","type":"link"}