Coming to us from the Himalayas the jasmine flower is admired for its pristine beauty and its enchanting spellbinding fragrance. Jasmine means, a gift from god and as such it is the flower of love, purity and sensuality.
According to a legend, a Tuscan gardener received a jasmine from a Persian trader and planted it in his garden. He refused to let anyone cut the flowers of the jasmine plant. One day, he presented a branch of the jasmine flowers to his beloved. She was so enchanted by the fragrance that she agreed to marry him. And this is how the Tuscan tradition of including jasmine in the bridal bouquet.