1
: a small bag or packet
2
: a small bag containing a perfumed powder or potpourri used to scent clothes and linens
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On each bedside table is a Good Night Guide, with tips for unwinding, and an herbal tea sachet with botanicals from the family-run property’s garden.
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Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Mar. 2026
Gail says the spice blend should only be used as a sachet in underwear drawers.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026
Dry the buds or stems for floral displays or sachets, or use them in lemonade, blueberry hand pies, or shortbread.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
Make a sachet of your favorite fresh herbs or whole spices in a muslin bag.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Feb. 2026
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Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Mar. 2026
Gail says the spice blend should only be used as a sachet in underwear drawers.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026
Dry the buds or stems for floral displays or sachets, or use them in lemonade, blueberry hand pies, or shortbread.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
Make a sachet of your favorite fresh herbs or whole spices in a muslin bag.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Sachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sachet. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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sachet
noun
sa·chet
sa-ˈshā 
: a small bag containing a perfumed powder for scenting clothes and linens
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