Kannauj: The fragrance of the perfume city of Kanauj is spreading across the country as well as the world. Rose, bella, soil, oud are the main perfumes of Kanauj. The most expensive perfume as well as the cheapest perfume is made in Kannauj. Among the expensive perfumes, the name of Oud perfume comes first, the price of which starts from 5 lakh rupees and goes up to 50 lakh rupees. So, clay perfume which is made only in Kannauj is also available for 3 thousand to 40 thousand rupees per kg and its price ranges up to 1 lakh rupees per kg.
Which perfume is the most expensive?
Oud perfume is the most expensive. Its price starts from Rs 5 lakh and reaches Rs 50 lakh. It is a piece of wood filled with aromatic resin and is dark in color. It is found in the middle of the trunk of certain types of trees found in the forests of Southeast Asia.
Which is the cheapest perfume?
In the world of perfumes, Kanauj is the only district where perfumes are made from clay. The perfume of the soil also gives a distinct identity to Kannauj. Clay perfumes are considered to be the cheapest perfumes in the world of perfumes. It is also available at Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 per kg. While its highest note is priced at Rs 100,000 per kg. Clay perfume is made from a special type of clay called chika clay. The same clay from which Kulhar or pottery is made is used to extract the clay perfume.
What did the perfume merchant say?
Talking to News-Patiala, perfume trader Nishish Tiwari says that all kinds of perfumes are made in Kannauj. Even the most expensive and cheapest perfumes are made here. The most expensive perfume is oud which costs up to Rs 50 lakh per kg, while the cheapest perfume which is the hallmark of Kanauj is called mudti perfume. It is also available at Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 per kg.