4-Vinyl Guaiacol
Used in 1 formulas
About this material
4-Vinyl Guaiacol opens with a warm, spicy, and slightly sweet aroma reminiscent of clove and vanilla, with a hint of smokiness that adds complexity. As it develops, it reveals a more rounded, creamy texture that enhances the overall richness of a formula. This material is particularly effective at adding depth to gourmand and oriental compositions, where it can provide a comforting warmth. It pairs well with other sweet notes like tonka bean and vanilla, as well as with woody elements to create a balanced blend. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 0.178% to 1.44%, with an average around 0.810%.
Usage in formulas
The 953rd most used material of 1414 in the catalogue, present in 1 of 806 formulas. A signature material: whoever uses it means to.
Where it actually lives
The share of each family's formulas that contain it. Not how often it appears, but how indispensable it is inside that family.
- Woody Spicyin 3% of 37 formulas
