55 materials found
Ambrette Seed Oil
Abelmoschus moschatusRich, sweet, floral-musky, distinctly wine-like or brandy-like odor with a bouquet and roundness rarely found in any other perfume material. Has some notes in common with cypress o…
Bergamot Oil
Citrus bergamiaExtremely rich, sweet-fruity initial odor. Although the characteristics of this topnote remain perceptible in good oils, it is followed by a still more characteristic oily-herbaceo…
Boronia Absolute
Boronia megastigmaFresh, fruity-green, sweet tea-like, slightly spicy-herbaceous (reminiscent of cinnamon and tobacco leaf). The main body notes display a tremendously rich and tenacious floral unde…
Cajuput Oil
Melaleuca minorPowerful, fresh, eucalyptuslike, camphoraceous odor. Characteristic are the almost fruity-sweet body notes and the soft tones in the dryout.
Canada Balsam
Abies balsameaFresh, sweet-balsamic with an almost fruity-floral topnote reminiscent of the odor of iso-propyl benzoate, but fresher, at times lemon-like rather than turpentine-like. The dryout …
Carob Bean
Ceratonia siliquaFaint odor of the bean with a cheese-like, almost rancid odor due to butyric acid content. The flowers yield a concrete of mimosa-cassie type odor.
Clove Bud Oil
Eugenia caryophyllataSweet-spicy note with fruity-fresh topnote and a touch of acetic odor making it refreshing. The eugenol note is distinctly subdued, sweetened and freshened by trace materials.
Coconut Absolute
Cocos nuciferaPeculiar fruity-fatty, very fresh and light, yet tenacious odor. Only upon extreme dilution (about 1.0 mg% or lower) the nutty and typical fragrance appears.
Cognac Oil
Vitis viniferaIntensely strong, almost harsh-fruity, oily-fatty, yet green-herbaceous odor of outstanding tenacity and great diffusive power.
Curacao Peel Oil
Citrus aurantium var. curassaviensisPowerful, fresh and rich, grapelike citrus-peel odor reminiscent of expressed lime oil, petitgrain oil and bitter orange oil, however, the odor of the curacao oil is slightly sweet…
Distilled Lime Oil
Citrus aurantifoliaSharp, fresh, terpenelike, somewhat perfumery-fruity citrus-type odor. Very volatile with poor tenacity, but shows increasing sweetness on drying out, the notes becoming more orang…
Eucalyptus Macarthuri Oil
Eucalyptus macarthuriIntensely fresh, fruity-rosy initial odor, sweet-rosy and fruity-woody body notes and a pleasant, sweet, faint-woody dryout. Considerable difference in odor characteristics between…
Eucalyptus Staigeriana Oil
Eucalyptus staigerianaSweet and fresh, fruity-lemony odor. The particular odor of this oil makes it immediately interesting for use in fresh-rosy types of soap perfumes.
Fir Needle Absolute
Abies alba, Abies balsamea, Tsuga canadensisAmerican: dark green, semi-liquid or syrupy mass of sweet-coumarinic, somewhat fruity and intensely balsamic odor; very true to nature, resembling refreshing scent of young spruces…
Geranium Oil, Réunion
Pelargonium graveolensVery powerful: green, leafy-rosy, with a pronounced fruity-minty undertone and a rich, long-lasting, sweet-rosy dryout. Freshly distilled oil has a peculiar, rather obnoxious topno…
German Chamomile Oil
Matricaria chamomillaIntensely sweet, herbaceous-coumarin-like odor with a fresh-fruity undertone. In pure and undiluted state, the sweetness and odor-intensity is almost sickening, nauseating. The dry…
Helichrysum Kilimandjarum Oil
Helichrysum kilimandjarumSweet-floral, somewhat fruity-herbaceous odor.
Helichrysum Oil
Helichrysum angustifoliumPowerful and diffusive, but pleasant and rich, natural odor. The topnote has certain features in common with those of the extracted material (everlasting absolute), and these topno…
Heliotrope Absolute
Heliotropium peruvianumStrongly herbaceous, but also intensely sweet odor. Only upon dilution to about 1% or weaker, the odor seems to resemble that of heliotrope flowers. The flowers emit a very sweet o…
Jaborandi Oil
Pilocarpus jaborandiSweet-herbaceous, somewhat fruity, not exactly pleasant odor; the odor tones out later on in a tea-like, somewhat bitter, but quite pleasant undertone.
Jasmin Absolute from Châssis
Jasminum grandiflorumPeculiar odor, only faintly reminiscent of jasmin absolute from concrète or of the jasmin flower itself. Resembles somewhat the odor of orange flower absolute: warm, sweet, heavy, …
Jasmin Absolute from Concrète
Jasminum grandiflorumIntensely floral, warm, rich and highly diffusive odor with a peculiar waxy-herbaceous, oily-fruity and tea-like undertone. The odor and the nuances in the undertone varies accordi…
Juniperberry Oil, terpeneless and sesquiterpeneless
Juniperus communisIntensely sweet, balsamic-resinous, yet fresh and somewhat fruity odor.
Karo-Karoundé Absolute
Leptactina senegambicaIntensely floral, deep-herbaceous and sweet, but somewhat nauseating. The undertone is slightly fruity, very tenacious, and it fades out in a delightful floral-woody, faintly green…
Lemon Oil
Citrus limomumVery light, fresh and sweet odor, truly reminiscent of the ripe peel. No turpentine-like, harsh-terpene notes should be detectable on a perfume blotter. Good oils retain their fres…
Lemon Petitgrain Oil
Citrus limonumVery strong, fresh odor with a distinct bitter undertone, at times woody, in poorer oils grassy. The dryout should be very rich and sweet, slightly floral-fruity. Particular bitter…
Lily Absolute
Lilium candidumDelicately floral with a pronounced oily-waxy topnote. The balsamic-sweet body is reminiscent of narcissus and boronia, also faintly of karo-karoundé. Less green in odor than these…
Litsea Cubeba Oil
Litsea cubebaIntensely lemon-like, fresh and sweet odor, with a soft and sweet-fruity, uniform dryout. Few or no 'fatty-grassy' methyl heptenone notes detectable.
Longoza Absolute
Hedychium flavumextremely rich, sweet-floral, deep-fruity-honey-like, with a peculiar spicy and vanilla-tuberose-like undertone. The green-floral, lily-like note in the odor of longoza absolute is…
Mandarin Petitgrain Oil
Citrus reticulataIntensely sweet, rich, deep-fruity, grape-like, floral odor in which a distinct mustiness is characteristic, and a plum-grape-like fruity undertone lends a peculiar and very powerf…