Natural
Olibanum essential oil smells like a sweet, lemon-woody, and coniferous resin with a rich, buttery warmth and a hint of spice.
Odor Strength
Medium ,Recommend Smelling In A 10.00 % Solution Or Less
Odor Type
Woody
How perfumers typically use Olibanum Essential Oil in their compositions.
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Fragrance styles and categories where Olibanum Essential Oil appears most often.
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Mosciano, Gerard P&F 24, No. 1, 13, (1999): Green, pungent, peppery, spicy, woody terpy and piney, with a resinous nuance
Luebke, William tgsc, (1987): Terpenic incense peppery spicy old wood woody pine resinous
Firmenich: With a sweet, woody and balsamic undertone, olibanum offers a green, terpenic, citrusy, peppery and resinous profile
It provides spicy, lemony, balsamic notes, and is reminiscent of myrrh and elemi.
PerfumersWorld: Olibanum old wood fresh woody fresh terpeney warm sweet balsamic
Blends-well-with - +orange oils +bergamot
IFF: Peppery and terpenic with mandarin like and resinous incense like finish
Firmenich: With a sweet, woody and balsamic undertone, olibanum offers a green, terpenic, citrusy, peppery and resinous profile
The rectification process removes aggressive notes and brings long-lastingness.
Robertet: Ambery, vanillic, an olibanum base note