Rose flowers in sacks for distillation, Rose Valley, Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Europe

Essential oil

Bulgarian man in traditional costume with rose oil and roses, Rose Festival, Karlovo, Bulgaria, Europe

Girls and women in traditional costumes at Rose Festival, Karlovo, Bulgaria, Europe

Rose picking girls at harvest, Rose Festival, Karlovo, Bulgaria, Europe

A cook tasting olive oil, Restaurant zur Rose, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Autumnal foliage, oil painting by Barbara Rose

White shrub rose (Rosa), close-up, stylised oil painting