Agarwood Oil

About this material

Agarwood oil has a rich, deep, and complex scent profile that opens with a warm, woody aroma, often described as slightly sweet and balsamic. As it develops, it reveals layers of earthy, resinous notes that can evoke a sense of smokiness, reminiscent of incense. This oil adds a luxurious depth to compositions, acting as a base note that enhances the overall richness and longevity of a fragrance. It pairs well with floral notes, particularly jasmine and rose, as well as with spices like cardamom and cinnamon, creating a harmonious blend. In this catalogue, it is typically used at doses ranging from 0.031% to 0.85%, with a common concentration around 0.090%.

Usage in formulas

The 350th most used material of 1414 in the catalogue, present in 15 of 806 formulas. A signature material: whoever uses it means to.