
BULGARIA
THE LAND OF ROSES
AND MANY MORE
MEDICINAL PLANTS
With an 80% global market share, Bulgaria is the leading producer of rose oil. Called "liquid gold" because of its unique properties and high price, rose oil is a natural elixir with countless benefits.
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Rose oil is a vitally important ingredient in the most famous perfume in the world - Chanel No.5. Bulgarian rose oil is used in the cosmetics of Estee Lauder, Nina Ricci, Dior and many other world-famous brands.
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Although the rose is one of the most recognizable symbols of Bulgaria, the country is also rich in a wide variety of medicinal herbs from which the unique essential oils and hydrosols are produced.
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In recent years, Bulgaria has also been a world leader in the production of lavender oil. The specific characteristics of Bulgarian lavender oil are highly valued throughout the world.