Silent Night Turntable Slipmat

Real Christmas trees have a distinctive, uplifting smell because they release aromatic compounds, mainly pinene, bornyl acetate, and limonene. 

Pinene gives that sharp “piney” freshness, bornyl acetate adds a sweet, balsam-like note, and limonene contributes a hint of citrus.

Together, they create the classic holiday scent that people associate with warmth, winter, and nostalgia.  What’s even cooler is that these compounds are naturally designed to protect the tree from insects and cold weather, but to us they smell like pure holiday magic.