: an aromatic mint (Salvia sclarea) of southern Europe that is widely cultivated especially as an ornamental
called also clary
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This Reyes candle is inspired by the coastal wilderness with notes of black pepper, coconut water, fig leaf, fog, lavendar, clary sage, oakmoss and papyrus.
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
Apparently, that place is somewhere with lavender, clary sage, mushroom, eucalyptus, and beetroot—all notes of the green candle.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
The longer-lasting parfum boasts a deeper woody and aquatic fragrance with clary sage heart, bergamot heart and rosemary essence.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Middle notes feature spicy red saffron, as well as herby lavender and clary sage.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
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Anna Tingley, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024
Apparently, that place is somewhere with lavender, clary sage, mushroom, eucalyptus, and beetroot—all notes of the green candle.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
The longer-lasting parfum boasts a deeper woody and aquatic fragrance with clary sage heart, bergamot heart and rosemary essence.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Middle notes feature spicy red saffron, as well as herby lavender and clary sage.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
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“Clary sage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clary%20sage. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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