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Section: Fragrance > Fine Fragrance
Oakmoss and Treemoss in China
Oakmoss products including concretes, absolutes and resinoids have long been used extensively in perfumery. They form important parts of the notes in fougére, chypre or "moss" perfumes, and they are general ingredients in colognes, crêpe de Chines, forest notes, new mown hay, pine fragrances, lavender bouquets, Oriental, fancy or modern bases, etc. Oak moss products can lend body and naturalness, rich pleasant undertones and high fixative value in numerous types of floral fragrances as well.
Apr 6th, 2016
Continuous Process for Oakmoss Extraction
Oakmoss (Evernia prunastri L. Ach.), along with other tree mosses, is among the most voluminous botanicals which are solvent extracted for use in perfumes. These extracts are manufactured with heavy labor costs. Large quantities of solvent have to be circulated and evaporated. This requires high energy costs. Therefore, there is a place for a quicker continuous automated process.
Apr 6th, 2016
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Material Review: Woody Notes in Perfumery
In this article, I shall exemplify additional types of traditional perfume compounds containing vetiver or its derivatives.
May 7th, 2009
Comparing Notes: Woody Notes and Perfumery Puzzles
A discussion with perfumers David Apel and Maurice Roucel
Apr 10th, 2009
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Woody Notes in Perfumery — Vetiver and Derivatives. Part I
Vetiver is an important woody note in perfumery. The word vetiver, vetyver in French, originated in Tamil: vettiveru = vetti, worthless + veru, useless. The Indian term for vetiver is Khus, and in Indonesia is known as Akar Wangi.
Feb 24th, 2010
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