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Orange Olessence™ (Robertet)

A base — a blend, so no CAS number  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  White floral on nerolidol

Impact

6 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Floral 67%Woody 33%
orange-blossom 67%woody 33%

What does Orange Olessence smell like?

Described at source as delicate, orange blossom, powerful and long-lasting, and explicitly more woody-neroli than the absolute. It is a low-temperature extraction of the flower onto natural nerolidol, so the natural solvent itself contributes a soft woody-floral tail the absolute does not have. In a formula it gives a genuine, unsharpened orange blossom heart with far better hold than orange flower absolute, and because it arrives already on a nerolidol carrier it is dosed as a ready-diluted speciality rather than weighed like a neat absolute.

floralwoodytenaciousdiffusive

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What can replace Orange Olessence?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Floranol 959281
    carries Orange blossom floral. Woody; lasts about 3.0x longer on paper
    68%
  • Floranol 959281 50% + Bigaradier Heart 50%
    carries Orange blossom floral. Woody; Floranol 959281 brings the Orange blossom floral side (50%); Bigaradier Heart brings the Orange blossom floral side (50%)
    76%
  • Floranol 959281 45% + Florapeel 10% + Bigaradier Heart 45%
    carries Orange blossom floral. Woody; Floranol 959281 brings the Orange blossom floral side (45%); Florapeel brings the Orange blossom floral side (10%); Bigaradier Heart brings the Orange blossom floral side (45%)
    76%
  • Floranol 959281 63% + Ylanganate 37%
    carries Orange blossom floral. Woody; Floranol 959281 brings the Orange blossom floral side (63%); Ylanganate brings the Orange blossom floral side (37%); lasts about 2.1x longer on paper
    70%
  • Floranol 959281 46% + Florapeel 54%
    carries Orange blossom floral. Woody; Floranol 959281 brings the Orange blossom floral side (46%); Florapeel brings the Orange blossom floral side (54%)
    69%

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Which materials are closest to Orange Olessence?

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How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

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Orange Olessence

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
2
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
6
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
not on file
Supplier and trade synonyms
not on file
Constituent breakdown
not on file

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.