Oakmoss Absolute (Low Atranol) – Biolandes
Discover the deep, earthy power of real oakmoss from the renowned French house Biolandes.
This 100% natural absolute is the cornerstone of classic Chypre and Fougère perfumes, offering fabulous staying power.
Botanical name: Evernia prunastri (L.) Ah.
CAS number: 9000-50-4
Fragrance profile: Rich, mossy, hoppy and smoky with leathery undertones.
Origin: Macedonia/Morocco (Production: France)
Quality: ‘Low Atranol’ variant (IFRA-compliant). Contains approximately 25% Methyl Atrarate (Evernyl) = maximum fragrance power.
Appearance: purely a dark brown, viscous paste (absolute)/or directly dripable in 10% solution (tec)
Solubility: in alcohol (ethanol) and solid oils
Documentation: At The Kruiderie, transparency and quality are paramount. Full GC-MS analysis, IFRA certificates and MSDS sheets are available for direct download with this product.
Note: Due to its pasty structure, we recommend heating the absolute slightly (“au bain-marie”) or pre-diluting to 10% or 50% in ethanol or TEC for easy incorporation into your compositions.
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Oakmoss Absolute (Low Atranol) -. Evernia prunastri
The Undisputed King of Fixation
There is no fragrance in perfumery as mysterious, earthy and essential as genuine Oakmoss Absolue.
This Biolandes quality is an ode to classic perfumery, but purified and refined for the modern maker.
With approximately 25% Methyl Atrarate (Evernyl), this batch has exceptional fragrance strength and stability.Where commercial variants often remain flat and one-dimensional, this absolute offers a deep, humongous richness that brings any composition to life.
Available pure or in a ready-to-use 10% solution in tec (due to dilution, the fragrance “opens up” better, so you can immediately see the complex nuances (smoky, mossy) .
Fragrance profile – A Journey through the Forest
Top
- Powerful, smoky, almost leathery
Heart
- Complex and wooded
- Damp earth
- Fresh moss
- A subtle salty, marine undertone reminiscent of the coast of Macedonia
Basic / Dry-down
- Sweet, hay-like
- Warm and long-lasting
- Lasts for days on a test strip
In Perfumery – The Soul of Chypre
Without oakmoss no Chypre and no Fougère.
It is not just another ingredient, but a fundamental building block:
- It fixes volatile top notes
- It gives depth, texture and an elegant sillage
- In low dosage: a natural elevator
- In higher doses: a dark, velvety texture
Perfect Combinations
Fragrance family Combines beautifully with Floral Rose absolute, Jasmine Woody Patchouli, Vetiver, Cedarwood Citrus Bergamot (classic Chypre opening) Aromatic Lavender, Coumarin (base of Fougère) At The Kruiderie, we go for the highest standard.
This batch is a “Low Atranol” variety.
Thanks to an advanced purification process, the allergens atranol and chloroatranol have been reduced below the strict IFRA limits (100 ppm).
Analysis: High content of Methyl Atrarate (Evernyl) for maximum fragrance power.
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