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Moss / Lichen

Tree Moss Resinoid HR 1148

Original designation: Mousse arbre RDE HR 1148

Pseudevernia furfuracea

Tree moss resinoid is the dry timbered cousin of oakmoss: less marine, more bark, tobacco and warm resin. It can bring a handsome, almost architectural dryness to woods, leather and fougere structures.

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1 g

€19.50

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Tree Moss Resinoid HR 1148

Olfactive character

Base note

In perfumery vocabulary, Tree Moss Resinoid HR 1148 is associated with dry forest, woody, tobacco-like, leathery, smoky and resinous. Its creative role is a deep base-note material with architectural presence, giving structure and character to complex accords.

  • dry forest
  • woody
  • tobacco-like
  • leathery
  • smoky
  • resinous
Train your nose with this material

At the perfumer’s organ

In the organ, use it to build create dry forest bases, enrich give tobacco a lichen edge and introduce support masculine fougeres. As base note, it offers signature rather than mere theme.

  • create dry forest bases
  • give tobacco a lichen edge
  • support masculine fougeres
  • add antique wood texture

Extraction & expression

A resinoid is generally obtained by solvent extraction of dry botanical matter, gums, balsams or resins. It emphasises the low, enveloping register: balsamic warmth, texture and slow diffusion.

Perfumer’s vocabulary

RDE
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A vintage material for contemporary creation

Preserved within the Maison Orris collection assembled by 2006, this material opens a door to an earlier era of perfumery. An uncommon voice from legendary perfumery heritage, made for mature, daring compositions—a scent from the past, ready to inspire something entirely new.

Material registerCatalogue identity and recorded details
Maison Orris reference
MO-246
Historic catalogue name
Calchauvet
Availability
Available
Register reference
131257
Material type
Resinoid
Physical form
Viscous
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