Ionone Alpha, Natural amber Nutmeg absolute is a softer

Nutmeg absolute is a softer and sweeter extract when compared to the essential oil

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This product has seen a steep price increase from our suppliers and alas we must pass that on

Indian perfumers have been bottling this scent for centuries

and some perfumers blend them together for a layered floral complexity but there are also distinct uses for each so we highly recommend including both in your palette

Ionone Alpha, Natural amber Nutmeg absolute is a softerNatural alpha ionone is the most floral and violet like of all the ionones sweet, powdery, with a juicy raspberry edge that makes people think immediately of Parma Violets. This version, produced by sugar fermentation, is a single natural enantiomer and smells purer and more defined than the standard synthetic blend. For natural perfumers, this solves one of the hardest problems in the palette: how to create a convincing violet without synthetics. Use