

Ingredients · Spices · heart note
Nutmeg oil
Warm, sweet nutmeg with fresh terpenic, peppery-woody facets.
- What it is
- Natural oil from dried seeds of Myristica fragrans.
- Where it comes from
- Indonesia, Grenada, Sri Lanka
- When you smell it
- Heart: the first hours.
- What perfumers do with it
- Adds warm spice to fougères, masculine orientals and woody accords.
- Worth knowing
- In 1667 the Dutch kept the tiny nutmeg island of Run and let England keep Manhattan.
- Rules
- Limited. Limited through safrole, methyl eugenol and estragole content (IFRA).
- Also called
- Myristica fragrans seed oil

