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Rose Damascena FIRAD™ (dsm-firmenich)

A base — a blend, so no CAS number  ·  Synthetic  ·  Heart note  ·  Fresh rose water

Impact

6 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Floral 46%Aquatic 23%Fruity 15%Spicy 8%Sweet 8%
rose 31%watery 23%honeyed 21%lychee 15%spicy 10%

What does Rose Damascena FIRAD smell like?

Floral, rosy, spicy, honeyed and balsamic. The profile specific to the FIRAD process is very fresh and watery, reminiscent of eau de rose with hints of litchi. It is a cold concentration of the water-soluble volatile fractions present in Bulgarian rose water, highly concentrated in odorant molecules, which is why it carries the dewy, phenylethanol-rich side of the flower that an otto, a concrete or an absolute leaves behind in the still water. Use it where a rose has to read fresh, transparent and alive rather than rich and jammy; it will not substitute for a rose oil, it supplies the half that oil is missing.

rosyfloralfreshhoneybalsamicspicyfruity

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What can replace Rose Damascena FIRAD?

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.

  • Pivarose 62% + Rosessence 80 38%
    carries Rose floral, Honeyed floral, spicy, Honeyed sweet. Watery aquatic; Lychee fruity; Pivarose brings the Rose floral side (62%); Rosessence 80 brings the Rose floral side (38%)
    65%
  • Honeyrose Givco 219 58% + Rosessence 80 42%
    carries Rose floral, Honeyed floral, spicy, Honeyed sweet. Watery aquatic; Lychee fruity; Balsamic sweet; Honeyrose Givco 219 brings the Rose floral side (58%); Rosessence 80 brings the Rose floral side (42%); lasts about 3.0x longer on paper
    64%
  • Honeyrose Givco 219 47% + Petalia 53%
    carries Rose floral, Honeyed floral, Lychee fruity, Honeyed sweet. Watery aquatic; spicy; Balsamic sweet; Honeyrose Givco 219 brings the Rose floral side (47%); Petalia brings the Rose floral side (53%); lasts about 2.7x longer on paper
    64%
  • Pivarose 68% + Geranium Heart, Natural 32%
    carries Rose floral, Honeyed floral, Honeyed sweet, Balsamic sweet. Watery aquatic; Lychee fruity; spicy; Pivarose brings the Rose floral side (68%); Geranium Heart, Natural brings the Rose floral side (32%)
    64%
  • Pivarose 50% + Petalia 50%
    carries Rose floral, Honeyed floral, Lychee fruity, Honeyed sweet. Watery aquatic; spicy; Pivarose brings the Rose floral side (50%); Petalia brings the Rose floral side (50%)
    64%

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Rose Damascena FIRAD

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
5
Sub-categories under them
5
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

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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
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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

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