A soft, warm, honey-tinged waxiness with a distinctly natural, slightly hay-like and tobacco facet. In dilution it reads as creamy and rounded — sweet without being sugary — with a subtle animalic-pollen nuance underneath. Excellent for adding naturalistic warmth and a pollen/honey signature to florals and ambers.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 71.
Beeswax Absolute is a solid, waxy mass of pale yellow color.
The material is usually not soluble in cold ethyl alcohol.
Beeswax Absolute has a very mild, sweet, oily odor, with a haylike or coumarinic body note and a soft, waxy undertone.
Beeswax Absolute is useful in perfumes where similar notes occur as a modifier, or where rough or chemical corners of synthetic materials must be rounded off. It blends well into jasmine, mimosa, cassie, violet, new mown hay, tabac, etc.
Extraction is usually performed as a direct alcohol-washing of the beeswax.