Oak

The oak is the largest tree in Europe and Scandinavia with a height up to 30 meters. In southern Europe, the species can reach a height of 45 meters. The oak grows in almost all of Europe and came to Scandinavia for over 9000 years ago. Through the ages, the oak used in ship building, both large ships and small boats. Also for furniture and floors are a popular oak wood because of its hardness. Oak is often used for wine barrels as it gives a certain character to the wine.

In perfumes oak gives a fresh, woody fragrance.