In an era dominated by synthetic spray perfumery, traditional hydro-distillation stands as a testament to patience, craft, and reverence for nature. Known historically as the 'Deg & Bhapka' process, this artisanal method extracts the purest soul of florals without the use of alcohol.
Copper cauldrons (Degs) are sealed with natural clay and heated over controlled wood fires. The fragrant steam travels through bamboo pipes into long-necked copper receivers (Bhapkas) submerged in cool water baths containing pure sandalwood or natural base oil.
The result is a fragrance oil that evolves intimately with your skin chemistry — deepening with body warmth and lingering for 12 hours or more without aggressive alcohol vapor.