Drvo meskita

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Bazne notePiramida
3/5Jačina
—Trajnost
2Poreklo
Uzorak
Drvo meskita kao sirovina za parfeme
Bazne note
Prosopis glandulosa
Fantazijska/konceptualna
Definicija

Dense, warm, and aromatic. Mesquite wood itself — unburned — smells of dry, sun-baked heartwood with a faint sweetness from the tree's naturally high sugar content.

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Prosopis glandulosa, Mesquite
Type
Akord
Olfactive family
Drvenasti
Source
Fantasy/Concept
Chemical class
reconstructed accord
Instrumenti
Piramida
GGornje note
SSrednje note
BBazne note
3/5Jačina
Srednja
jačina mirisa
Zemlje proizvođači
Meksiko Sjedinjene Američke Države

Miris

Dry, warm, and faintly sweet. Denser and harder-smelling than cedar, less resinous than pine, with a subtle caramel undertone from the wood's natural sugars. The overall impression is of sun-dried timber in an arid climate — warm, mineral, with a whisper of sweetness.

Less smoky than burned mesquite. Closer to sandalwood in persistence but without sandalwood's creaminess.

Detaljno

Mesquite wood as a perfumery note refers to the aromatic character of Prosopis wood itself rather than its smoke. The unburned heartwood has a warm, dry, subtly sweet profile — less dramatic than the smoky note, but with a particular character tied to the wood's density and chemistry.

Mesquite heartwood is exceptionally dense (specific gravity 0.7-0.9) and rich in tannins and sugars. The aromatic compounds present in the raw wood include furfural, vanillin-adjacent aldehydes, and various terpenoids. The scent is warm and dry, with a faint caramel-like sweetness — more subtle than the smoky version but recognizably mesquite.

In perfumery, mesquite wood appears as a variation on the mesquite theme — drier, less smoky, more woody-structural. It carries desert lumber, dry heat, and arid landscapes without the campfire association.

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Dobijanje i hemija

Način dobijanja

Direct essential oil distillation of mesquite heartwood is not a standard commercial product. The note in perfumery is typically reconstructed. Mesquite wood chips are commercially available for smoking food, and their aromatic compounds could theoretically be captured via CO2 or steam distillation, but this is not done at perfumery scale.

Formula
N/A — complex wood material
CAS
N/A — no single CAS (whole wood)
Botanički naziv
Prosopis glandulosa
Izgled
Hard, dense reddish-brown to dark brown heartwood; aromatic when burned
Jačina mirisa
Srednji
Sinonimi
Prosopis glandulosa, Mesquite
Status prema standardima IFRA
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Not applicable: accord or concept, not a single material

Fizička svojstva
Nota
Wood density: 0.82–0.95 g/cm³. Heartwood rich in tannins and flavonoids.

U parfemima

Mesquite wood provides a dry, warm woody base that carries arid landscapes. It functions as a structural base note — less dramatic than its smoky counterpart but with good persistence. Useful in desert-themed, dry-woody, and minimalist compositions. Built from woody-amber molecules, dry sandalwood substitutes, and trace amounts of vanillin or furfural derivatives.

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02okosnica
03nota potpisa
04sirovina za stapanje
05naturalizator
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