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CHOCOLATE FRAGRANCE OIL

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Material type
accord
Canonical source
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Chocolate fragrance oil is a synthetic accord that captures the rich, sweet, and creamy essence of chocolate. It is commonly used in gourmand compositions, where it adds depth and warmth, often evoking a sense of indulgence and comfort. In perfumery, chocolate notes can be blended with other accords such as vanilla, caramel, or various spices to create complex and inviting fragrances. This ingredient typically sits in the base of a formula, providing a lasting impression that enhances the overall scent profile. While chocolate fragrance oil is popular in both fine fragrances and personal care products, it is important to consider safety and regulatory aspects. As with many fragrance materials, it may contain allergens that require declaration, and its use should comply with IFRA guidelines to ensure consumer safety. Perfumers often balance chocolate with other notes to avoid overwhelming sweetness, making it a versatile ingredient in the creation of both sweet and sophisticated scents. — AI-generated summary, 2026-09-02.

Formulation

Usage guidance

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Cost
£159/kg
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Compatibility tags
gourmandorientalamberchypre
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Base
Descriptors
chocolatesweetgourmandcocoaroastedbalsamic

A rich, edible cocoa impression — dark roasted cacao with a slightly bitter dry-down and a warm, sweet, buttery facet. Reads as dessert-like and comforting, with subtle nutty and vanillic undertones typical of a compounded chocolate accord.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
6 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
3 / 10
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Reverse-composition

Contained in

Other ingredients whose composition declares this material as a constituent. The percentage shown is the supplier-declared concentration in that parent.

Ingredient%Range
SWEET CLOVER ABSOLUTE0.002%—
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).