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CAROB BEAN

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Material type
natural essential oil
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags
floraltobacco
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
sweetearthyfatty-oilyslightly spicy

Warm, dark, and sweet with a chocolate-tobacco character reminiscent of dried carob pods. Rich caramelized, molasses-like facets sit over a dry woody-balsamic base, with subtle roasted and leathery nuances.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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naturals · No. 98

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 97.

BASEtenacity · highpower · strongweak alcohol or water
sweetearthyfatty-oilyslightly spicy
Odor

honeylike juice with a cheese-like, almost rancid odor

Flavor

warm-spicy, slightly biting at high concentration, but sweet and piquant

Uses in perfumery

used in the creation of certain floral notes

Uses in flavor

used in tobacco flavors, imitation rum flavors, caramel or nut flavors

Production

aqueous extract

Identity
Aliases · 3
Ceratonia SiliquaLocust BeanSt. John's Bread
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