Cognac / Grape Brandy (EO)
Botanical name: Vitis vinifera
Pure essential oil
Fragrance group : fruity
Fragrance description : a dry, fruity, winey fragrance with a sour note reminiscent of green apple with an intense diffusivity. The fragrance provides depth and durability, making the scent last longer.
Fragrance strength : medium – up to 250 hours on fragrance strip
Recommended dosage: up to 2%
CAS : 8016-21-5
EINECS : 232-403-4
Extraction method : steam distillation of the wine must
Cognac essential oil (Green Cognac), comes from the same grapes used for the production of Cognac (brandy).
This essential oil is extracted from the wine must, which is the sediment left after the fermentation and maturation of wine, by steam distillation.
It has a unique wine-like scent and is often used in perfumery and aromatherapy for its distinctive aroma.
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Synonyms :
– Lie de vin oil
– Green cognac oil
– Wine lees oil
It is often described with the following odor characteristics:
Dry : It has a dry scent that gives a refined touch to fragrance compositions.
Sour : The aroma contains a sour note, reminiscent of green apple, which adds freshness and brightness.
Vinous : It retains a vinous quality, reflecting its origins from the wine must in cognac production.
Fruity : There is a fruity aspect to the nose, which adds to the overall complexity.
Intense Diffusivity: meaning it can spread its aroma effectively, making it an excellent choice for creating perfumes that leave a lasting impression.
Here are some key applications and features:
Odor profile : It has a powerful, dry, sour and winey scent with notes of green apple. This distinctive scent makes it a valuable component in creating complex and refined fragrances.
Mid to Base Note : Green cognac essential oil is often used as a mid to base note in perfumes. The fragrance provides depth and durability, making the scent last longer.
Blending : It blends well with other essential oils, enhancing the overall scent profile. It can add a fresh, fruity note and increase the longevity of perfume compositions.
Natural Perfumery : Due to its unique scent and properties, green cognac essential oil is highly recommended for natural perfumers. It is produced from the wine must, the yeasty residue left at the bottom of oak barrels after the fermentation and maturation of cognac.