# Nutmeg Oil

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/nutmeg-oil
CAS: 8008-45-5

Smells of: warm, spicy, sweet
Role: spice / middle note

Nutmeg oil opens with a warm, spicy aroma that is both sweet and slightly woody, reminiscent of freshly grated nutmeg. As it develops, the scent reveals a creamy, almost buttery quality that adds richness to the overall profile. In a formula, it acts as a bridge note, enhancing the depth of both sweet and spicy accords while providing a comforting warmth. It pairs well with other spices like cinnamon and clove, as well as with sweet notes such as vanilla and caramel. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 0.067% to 1.10%, with an average around 0.365%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 125 formulas.
- Dose: 0.10% to 4.25%, average 0.67%.
- Most at home in: Woody Aromatic, Citrus Aromatic, Amber Spicy.
- Usually weighed alongside: Iso E Super, Ambroxan, Hedione, Hedione HC, Cedramber, Norlimbanol.


## Citing this
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