Not drawn yet: a drawing of what it smells like.
Ingredients · Animal notes · dry-down
Castoreum Firbest
Say itkas-TOR-ee-um FUR-best
Smoky, phenolic leather-animal opening, then musky warmth with fruity notes.
- What it is
- A molecule made in a lab.
- When you smell it
- Dry-down: hours later.
- What perfumers do with it
- Replaces beaver castoreum in leathers and chypres, with a paler color for wider use.
- Also called
- Firmenich castoreum reconstitution
Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.
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