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Mace oil

Ingredients · Spices · heart note

Mace oil

Nutmeg-like but sweeter and softer, with a fresh citrus lift.

What it is
Natural oil from dried red aril around the nutmeg seed.
Where it comes from
Indonesia, Grenada
When you smell it
Heart: the first hours.
What perfumers do with it
A rounder, more refined nutmeg effect for spicy florals and orientals.
Worth knowing
Mace and nutmeg come from the same fruit: mace is the lacy red coat around the seed.
Rules
Limited. Limited through safrole and methyl eugenol content (IFRA).
Also called
Myristica fragrans aril oil

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