15 materials found

Basil Oil

Ocimum basilicum
Essential Oil Balsamic Green / Leafy Herbaceous Irregular / Rare

Sweet-spicy, slightly green, fresh, with a faint balsamic woody undertone and a lasting sweetness. The exotic type is somewhat coarse-herbaceous, slightly camphoraceous in the init…

Black Pepper Oil

Piper nigrum
Essential Oil Fresh / Clean Resinous Spicy Readily Available

Fresh, dry-woody, warm-spicy, reminiscent not only of the odor of dried black pepper, but also of elemi, cubeb and other essential oils of high terpene-sesquiterpene content.

Cinnamon Leaf Oil

Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Essential Oil Oriental / Heavy Spicy Woody Readily Available

Warm-spicy, but rather harsh odor, lacking the rich body of the bark oil. Has some resemblance to the odor of clove leaf oil and clove stem oil.

Citronella Oil, Java-type

Cymbopogon winterianus
Essential Oil Citrus Fresh / Clean Sweet Readily Available

Fresh and sweet, revealing the high content of citronellal and geraniol + citronellol. Does not present the camphene-borneol notes characteristic of Ceylon citronella oil. The dryo…

Clove Leaf Oil

Eugenia caryophyllata
Essential Oil Phenolic / Sharp Spicy Woody Readily Available

Crude oil: somewhat harsh, phenolic, only slightly sweet, with a 'burnt' breadlike note, distinctly different from eugenol and clove bud oil. Woodiness and dryness are the most typ…

Combava Petitgrain Oil

Citrus hystrix
Essential Oil Citrus Floral Fresh / Clean On Order Only

Fresh-leafy, sweet-rosy odor, somewhat reminiscent of the odor of Guinea lemon petitgrain oil and eucalyptus citriodora oil.

Jasmin Concrète

Jasminum officinale
Concrète Animalic Floral Sweet Readily Available

Warm, intensely floral, somewhat indolic-sharp, but immensely rich and tenacious. Various types of herbaceous sweet, fatty green, tea-like or 'bread'-like, almost 'broth'-like odor…

Lemongrass Oil

Cymbopogon flexuosus / Cymbopogon citratus
Essential Oil Citrus Fresh / Clean Green / Leafy Readily Available

Very strong, fresh-grassy lemon-type, herbaceous or tea-like odor. West Indian type has an earthy undertone reminiscent of Ceylon citronella oil, while East Indian type smells swee…

Neroli Oil

Citrus aurantium
Essential Oil Citrus Floral Sweet Irregular / Rare

Very powerful, light and refreshing, floral with a peculiar sweet-terpeney topnote, but its tenacity is rather poor. This oil is primarily a 'top-note' material in perfumery.

Ocimum Canum Oil

Ocimum canum
Essential Oil Balsamic Fruity Sweet Irregular / Rare

Intensely sweet, woody-balsamic odor with a rich and tenacious, fruity-balsamic body-note. The topnotes can be more or less coarse, but the dryout is usually very sweet, soft and p…

Palmarosa Oil

Cymbopogon martini
Essential Oil Floral Sweet Readily Available

Sweet, floral-rosy odor and various undertones or topnotes according to the quality and age of the oil.

Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia
Other Animalic Balsamic Sweet Readily Available

Extremely rich, sweet, somewhat woody and animal (castoreum-like), tobacco-like and very deep in its balsamic, sweet-spicy body-note. Actually, the odor of vanillin is not one of t…

Ylang-Ylang Absolute

Cananga odorata
Absolute Balsamic Floral Sweet Limited Quantities

Intensely sweet-floral, very diffusive odor. With an unusual power in its topnote, the fragrance fades out very slowly and most elegantly in a long-lasting, floral-spicy and very s…

Ylang-Ylang Concrète

Cananga odorata
Concrète Balsamic Floral Sweet Limited Quantities

Rich, sweet and intensely floral with an outstanding tenacity and uniformity. The sharp and very 'high' topnote of the absolute is rounded-off so elegantly in the concrète without …

Ylang-Ylang Oil

Cananga odorata
Essential Oil Balsamic Floral Sweet Readily Available

Very powerful, floral and intensely sweet odor and a cresylic and benzoate-like topnote of limited tenacity. The fadeout is more pleasant, soft and sweet, slightly spicy and balsam…