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Біріані

АкордПРЯНОЩІпряний · теплий · ароматичний

Ноти серцяПіраміда

4/5Сила

—Стійкість

·Походження

Зразок

Біріані як парфумерна сировина — Ноти серця

Not applicable — culinary spice blend, not a single botanical material

Фантазійний/концептуальний

Визначення

A fantasy spice-accord referencing the aromatic blend of the South Asian rice dish — never a single perfumery material, but a constructed evocation of cardamom, clove, cinnamon, saffron and cumin.

ПРЯНИЙ ТЕПЛИЙ АРОМАТИЧНИЙ ЗЕМЛИСТИЙ СОЛОДКИЙ

BIRYANI SPICE ACCORD BIRYANI BLEND

Type: Акорд
Olfactive family: Пряні
Source: Constructed accord — composed of natural spice oils and synthetic aroma isolates evoking cardamom, clove, cinnamon, saffron and cumin.
Chemical class: Constructed accord (mixed aldehydes, phenols, terpenes)

Інструменти

Піраміда

ВВерхні ноти

СНоти серця

ББазові ноти

4/5Сила

Висока

інтенсивність запаху

Країни-виробники

До акорду не застосовується. Прянощі страви постачають переважно з Індії, Іран, Шрі-Ланка and Індонезія.

Запах

The accord opens warm and bright at once: green cardamom forward, clove behind it, a peppery edge from coriander, cinnamon bark giving roundness. Within the first half-hour the heart settles — cumin and coriander emerge with a roasted quality, the cinnamon turning sweeter, saffron threading through as a dry hay-and-leather signature. At the dry-down the accord becomes a quiet warmth: cinnamon and saffron at the surface, clove softened to a phenolic memory, the whole sitting close to skin.

Behind the spice register, perfumers often add trace smoky materials (a touch of birch tar, guaiacol, or smoky cypriol) to suggest the charred-rice tahdig layer at the bottom of a dum pot — though this is an interpretive choice, not a structural requirement.

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Докладно

Biryani is a South Asian rice dish — meat or vegetables marinated, then layered with partially-cooked rice and steamed together in a sealed pot. It is not a perfumery material. As a fragrance idea, it survives in the form of a constructed accord: a perfumer's evocation of the dish's spice profile — cardamom, clove, cinnamon, saffron, cumin — never a single distillable substance.

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Origin and history

The dish emerged at the Mughal court of northern India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, under Persian culinary influence [E]. Its name derives from the Persian biryān (بریان), meaning fried or roasted — a reference to the practice of toasting rice or meat before sealing the pot for dum pukht (slow steaming). Older claims that biryani was carried along ancient spice routes are folklore; what travelled was the spices themselves, not the dish.

Aromatic chemistry

The spice profile is built on a handful of well-characterised aroma compounds. Cinnamon contributes trans-cinnamaldehyde (CAS 104-55-2, C₉H₈O) [A]; clove brings eugenol (CAS 97-53-0, C₁₀H₁₂O₂) [B]; cumin gives cuminaldehyde (CAS 122-03-2) [C]; saffron lends safranal (CAS 116-26-7) [D]; coriander provides linalool, and cardamom contributes 1,8-cineole alongside α-terpinyl acetate. The composite has no single CAS — it is a perfumery accord, assembled.

In a fragrance

A biryani accord sits in the heart — a bridge between citrus or aldehydic openings and warm woody, ambered or balsamic bases. Saffron, clove, cinnamon and cardamom each carry IFRA usage limits when present at perfumery levels [F], so the accord is built carefully — often with the more restricted naturals dosed below 0.1% of the finished fragrance.

Sources & Notes

[A] PubChem CID 637511 — trans-cinnamaldehyde, formula C₉H₈O, CAS 104-55-2. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/637511. Verified 2026-05-20.

[B] PubChem CID 3314 — eugenol, formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂, CAS 97-53-0. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3314. Verified 2026-05-20.

[C] PubChem CID 326 — cuminaldehyde (4-isopropylbenzaldehyde), formula C₁₀H₁₂O, CAS 122-03-2. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/326. Verified 2026-05-20.

[D] PubChem CID 61041 — safranal, formula C₁₀H₁₄O, CAS 116-26-7. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/61041. Verified 2026-05-20.

[E] Collingham, L. (2006). Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors. Oxford University Press. Mughal-Persian origins of biryani at the imperial court, sixteenth–seventeenth century.

[F] IFRA Standards, 51st Amendment (2024) — usage restrictions for eugenol, cinnamaldehyde and related skin sensitisers. ifrafragrance.org/safe-use/library.

Історія

Biryani as a dish emerged at the Mughal court of northern India during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, under heavy Persian culinary influence — the Mughals' Central Asian heritage met Indian rice and spice traditions, and the layered pulao of Persia evolved into the sealed, slow-steamed dum technique that defines biryani today. Regional schools followed — Hyderabadi, Lucknowi (Awadhi), Kolkata, Sindhi, Malabar, Thalassery — each adapting the spice ratio, the cut of meat, and the cooking time.

Biryani has no role in the history of perfumery as a raw material — there is no biryani oil, no biryani extract. Its appearance in fragrance is recent and conceptual: a few niche perfumers have built spice-heart accords explicitly named for the dish, and many more compose with its constituent spices (saffron, clove, cinnamon, cardamom, cumin) without invoking the dish at all.

Цікавий факт

The word biryani derives from the Persian biryān (بریان), meaning 'fried' or 'roasted' — a reference to the practice of toasting rice or meat before steaming them together in a sealed pot (dum pukht).

Отримання й хімія

Спосіб отримання

Not applicable — biryani is a culinary concept, not an extractable material. A perfumer wishing to evoke it must compose an accord from individual spice oils and synthetic isolates.

Формула: Multiple. Cinnamaldehyde C₉H₈O · eugenol C₁₀H₁₂O₂ · safranal C₁₀H₁₄O · cuminaldehyde C₁₀H₁₂O · linalool C₁₀H₁₈O · 1,8-cineole C₁₀H₁₈O.
CAS: Not a single material. Key aroma constituents include cinnamaldehyde (CAS 104-55-2), eugenol (CAS 97-53-0), safranal (CAS 116-26-7), cuminaldehyde (CAS 122-03-2), linalool (CAS 78-70-6), 1,8-cineole (CAS 470-82-6).
Ботанічна назва: Not applicable — culinary spice blend, not a single botanical material
Сила запаху: Висока
Синоніми: BIRYANI SPICE ACCORD BIRYANI BLEND

Статус IFRA

Обмежено

Not applicable as a single material. Constituent materials carry IFRA restrictions: eugenol and cinnamaldehyde are both potential skin sensitisers and are restricted by category in IFRA 51st Amendment (2024).

Фізичні властивості

Нота: Conceptual accord. Key aroma constituents include cinnamaldehyde (cinnamon), eugenol (clove), safranal (saffron), cuminaldehyde (cumin), 1,8-cineole and α-terpinyl acetate (cardamom), linalool (coriander).

У парфумерії

In perfumery, the biryani idea functions as a constructed accord rather than a raw material. It sits as a heart-note signature, bridging citrus or floral openings to warm woody or amber bases.

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