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PURPLE SAGE

Scientific name

purple sage

 

Description

Purple sage is distinguished by its slightly velvety green leaves and deep purple flowers that dot sunny fields and vegetable gardens. The plant evokes the charm of rural life and spontaneous nature, offering warm and enveloping scents.

Olfactory Path

Herbaceous, sweet and slightly spicy.

Curiosity

In the Sicilian countryside, it was used both in cooking and as a natural remedy. Its leaves and flowers were hung in bundles near windows to scent the air and repel unwanted insects. The purple variety, in addition to its fragrance, enriched rural courtyards with color.

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