Tonka Bean Absolute
This extract comes from the Dipteryx odorata, a large tropical tree native to South America. The fruits produced are a single black bean or seed, which is harvested, soaked in rum and left to ferment, then pulverized & the absolute is extracted from the beans.
This extract comes from the Dipteryx odorata, a large tropical tree native to South America. The fruits produced are a single black bean or seed, which is harvested, soaked in rum and left to ferment, then pulverized & the absolute is extracted from the beans.
This extract comes from the Dipteryx odorata, a large tropical tree native to South America. The fruits produced are a single black bean or seed, which is harvested, soaked in rum and left to ferment, then pulverized & the absolute is extracted from the beans.
Botanical Name: Dipteryx odorata
CAS# 8046-22-8
Country of Origin: BRAZIL
Cultivation: Traditional
Extraction Method: Solvent Extracted (Hexane-free)
Alcohol Soluble: Yes
Oil Soluble: No
Odor Grade: Excellent odor profile. Suitable for fine perfumery
Plant Part: Bean
Perfume Note: Middle-Base Note, Fixative
Aroma Family: Gourmand
Odor Profile: Very rich, caramel-like, powdery-sweet aroma of new mown hay with a warm herbal and soft tobacco-like undertone; very tenacious. For topical use only.
This absolute is a crystalline solid at room temperature but melts over gentle heat and easily dissolves in alcohol. It is very tenacious and benefits from pre-diluting so as not to overpower other materials in a composition.
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