
Ingredients · Florals · dry-down
Jasmine concrete
Waxy, rich, sweet jasmine, softer and heavier than the absolute.
- What it is
- Natural concrete from waxy first solvent extract of jasmine flowers.
- Where it comes from
- India, Egypt
- When you smell it
- Dry-down: hours later.
- What perfumers do with it
- Raw material for jasmine absolute; also used directly in solid perfumes.
- Worth knowing
- About 2.3 kilos of concrete are washed with alcohol to yield one kilo of absolute.
- Rules
- Limited. Falls under IFRA's jasmine grandiflorum sensitizer standard
- Also called
- Jasminum grandiflorum concrete
Not on the label of any of the 232 perfumes read so far.