![]() (Posted on ) Ultra-masculine, leathery, motor-oil sharp with uncanny tangy dry-down Review by Black Pepper Rating But as it is, this is most definitely a "less is more" oil. And this being a very affordable oil, I've purchased a 30ml container to age, as I'm very curious how this oil will mellow and refine given a decade or so in cold storage. To my nose, this oil is more "peppery" than the Black Pepper oil offered by Eden, which has a warm, chocolatey drydown.Īll that isn't to scare people away from this oil I could see it being a great addition in small quantities to add bite or edge to a blend. There's something else underneath the pepper, of course, something a little akin to motor oil, but that sharp spiciness dominates for me. ![]() I put a few drops on my wrist and took a whiff every 15 minutes or so for several hours, but I couldn't escape that pepper impression even after a long drydown. A patch test should be performed before use for those with sensitive skin.Įden describes this as "somewhat sweet, mild, soft woody, slightly spicy-peppery" - well, I'll beg to differ on that note! My impression from this batch was not soft or slight it was a full-on blast of black pepper, like Tellicherry peppercorns fresh cracked and inhaled at close distance. It is often used as a fixative in low-cost violet and wood perfumes, for lavender or fougères in detergent perfumes, industrial perfumes, etc.” 3 “Copaiba balsam blends well with cinnamic alcohol, styrax, amyris oil, coumarin, lavandin oil, cedarwood oils, ionones, … and numerous other common perfumery materials. The clear portion can be decanted for filtering if desired.īlending Suggestions: Dilute and add drop by drop to your blends until the desired effect is achieved.īlends Well With: Amyris, Angelica, Benzoin, Black Pepper and most spice oils, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Clove, Coriander, Elemi, Fir, Balsam Absolute, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Jasmine, Juniper Berry, Lavandin, Lavender, Lemon, Liquidambar (Styrax), Litsea Cubeba, Manuka, Mimosa, Niaouli, Nutmeg, Oakmoss, Opopanax, Orris, Patchouli, Pine, Ravensara, Sandalwood, Spruce, Tansy, Thyme, Tonka Bean, Turmeric, Vanilla, Violet Leaf, Ylang Ylang.
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