2/3 of the big perfume houses in the world, which produce more than 2.3 million perfumes, use the Bulgarian "liquid gold" whixh is the nickname for rose oil. For the past 5 years, one of the biggest ...

Business is not a bed of roses for Bulgaria's rose oil makers these days. Made from Damask roses grown in the aptly named Rose Valley, the oil is a vital ingredient in the perfumes made by the world's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Luxury perfume makers around the world can expect a bumper yield of rose oil from Bulgaria this year.

Output of Bulgarian rose oil, an essential ingredient of high-quality perfumes, is set to rise this year, as local entrepreneurs revive a traditional occupation hit hard by the collapse of communism.

Bulgaria's rose oil is a vital ingredient in the perfumes made by the world's top luxury brands - Copyright AFP Nikolay DOYCHINOV Bulgaria's rose oil is a vital ...