Did you know that Haiti vetiver is known all over the world?
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They Oil made from the Haiti vetiver is one of the best found in the entire world. It smell very good. The fragrance industry however gets it for close to nothing.
The distillation of vetiver's aromatic is the base of famous fragrances sold by Chanel, Guerlain, Estee Lauder, Christian Dior and Hermès.
It has been estimated that a 55-gallon drums of Haiti vetiver is worth as much as $30,000 to $40,000 apiece to the fragrance industry in Switzerland and France.
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All Comments (1)
oh yes and back in the 40 with its introduction by Louis Dejoie.
The sad face ...
we have not developed an industry.
But its total export is not important to be a driven
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