Brazilski orah

AkordVOĆE, POVRĆE I ORAŠASTI PLODOVIorašast · kremast · bogat
Bazne notePiramida
—Jačina
>200hTrajnost
3Poreklo
Uzorak
Brazilski orah kao sirovina za parfeme
Bazne note
Bertholletia excelsa
Fantazijska/konceptualna
Definicija

Rich, oily, faintly selenium-metallic. The densest nut aroma — heavy and almost waxy.

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BERTHOLLETIA CASTANHA-DO-PARÁ CASTANHA DO BRASIL
Type
Akord
Olfactive family
Gurmanski
Source
nut (food/cosmetic use only, not extracted for perfumery)
Chemical class
reconstructed accord
Instrumenti
Piramida
GGornje note
SSrednje note
BBazne note
Trajnost na mirisnoj traci
>200sati · 8 dana
1 h6 h24 h3 d7 d400 h
Zemlje proizvođači
Bolivija Brazil Peru

Miris

Brazil Nut presents a warm, creamy aroma that is both nutty and slightly sweet. The scent of freshlyroasted nutsmingling with soft, milky undertones, like a cozy kitchen filled with baked goods. This rich and indulgent fragrance carries a sense of comfort and warmth.

Scent Evolution

As it develops, the scent of Brazil Nut can reveal nuances of woodiness and earthiness. The initial creaminess gradually transforms into a more grounded aroma, like a forest flo or enriched with rich soil and organic matter. This evolution supports complexity to the fragrance, allowing it to linger beautifully on theskin.

Signature Accords

On a blotter, after 24 hours, Brazil Nut maintains its warm character while blending smooth with other notes. The creamy and nutty aspects persist, often enriched by the surrounding fragrance components. This longevity makes it a cherished ingredient for perfumers aiming to create lasting impressions.

Detaljno

The Brazil Nut, derived from the majestic Bertholletia excelsa tree native to the Amazon rainforest, holds a significant place in both culinary and perfumery realms. Historically, these nuts have been harvested by indigenous communities for centuries, known for their nutritional value and for their aroma and flavor profile. Sourcing Brazil Nuts is a complex process, as they grow within large, round pods that can weigh up to 2.5 kg, containing 10 to 25 nuts each. Harvesting these nuts requires skilled labor, as the pods can only be collected once they fall to the ground, often during the rainy season.

Origin and Production

in perfumery, Brazil Nut is valued for rich, creamy scent that brings a warm, nutty depth to fragrance compositions. Its aroma profile allows it to works with a variety of ingredients. The nut's natural oil contains compounds that contribute to its fragrant properties.

Chemistry and Scent Profile

The significance of Brazil Nut in perfumery extends beyond its scent; it also represents a focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing. The harvesting of Brazil Nuts promotes the conservation of the Amazon rainforest. This makes Brazil Nut a rich ingredient and an eco-conscious choice for modern perfumers.

Role in Perfumery

As the world embraces more natural and sustainably sourced ingredients, Brazil Nut stands out as a prime example of how nature's bounty can be transformed into a fragrant art form. Its rich history, combined with its aromatic qualities, remains relevant perfumers to create arresting scents that connects with consumers seeking authentic and meaningful fragrances.

Did You Know?

Brazil Nuts are not true nuts but seeds from the fruit of the Brazil Nut tree, which can grow up to 50 meters tall.

Related Notes

Discover more: Walnut Milk, Roasted Nuts, Almond, and Macadamia.

Zanimljivosti

Brazil Nuts are not true nuts but seeds from the fruit of the Brazil Nut tree, which can grow up to 50 meters tall.

Dobijanje i hemija

Način dobijanja

Brazil nut oil (cold-pressed) exists for cosmetics, but in perfumery, the nutty accord is a fantasy note recreated using lactones and pyrazines.

Formula
N/A - natural nut
CAS
N/A - natural nut
Botanički naziv
Bertholletia excelsa
Izgled
colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Trajnost
> 200 hours
Sinonimi
BERTHOLLETIA CASTANHA-DO-PARÁ CASTANHA DO BRASIL
Status prema standardima IFRA
Bez ograničenja

No known restrictions

Fizička svojstva
Nota
Brazil nut oil — specific gravity ~0.914–0.917 @ 25°C; refractive index ~1.467–1.470

U parfemima

Brazil Nut is typically a base note in fragrance compositions because of its rich and lingering aroma. Its creaminess adds a rich texture, making it a useful complement to sweet and gourmand notes like vanilla and caramel. This note enhances the overall warmth and depth of a composition, making it especially suited for autumn and winter fragrances.

Uloga u formuli
01modifikator
02okosnica
03nota potpisa
04sirovina za stapanje
05graditelj volumena
Oblici na tržištu
rekonstruisani akord

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