Mahagonate / Poivrol Aroma Chemical | Woody, Spicy, Floral & Warm Fragrance Note

Product Name

Mahagonate / Poivrol

🟠 Difficulty: Intermediate
⏳ Lasting: High
🌸 Note: Heart / Base

Description

Mahagonate, also known as Poivrol, is a distinctive woody-spicy aroma chemical valued for its elegant combination of warm woodiness and fresh aromatic facets. Its character can bring spicy, peppery, floral, dry woody and slightly green nuances to a fragrance composition.

It is particularly useful for giving modern fragrances a refined woody structure with a subtle spicy lift. The material can add complexity without dominating the composition, making it suitable for both masculine and unisex fragrance styles.

In perfumery, Mahagonate is useful in woody, spicy, floral-woody, oriental and modern aromatic compositions. It can also help create a polished transition between fresh aromatic notes and deeper woody materials.

Odor Profile

• Woody

• Spicy

• Peppery

• Floral

• Fresh

• Green

• Warm

• Dry

• Aromatic

• Slightly sweet

Recommended Formulation Level (Educational guideline only)

• Trace: 0.05–0.20%

• General use: 0.20–2.00%

• High-impact accords: 2.00–8.00%

These are general formulation guidelines for perfumery and are not IFRA limits.

Works Well With

• Iso E Super

• Cedramber

• Cashmeran

• Ambroxan

• Cedarwood

• Guaiacwood

• Vetiver

• Patchouli

• Sandalwood materials

• Javanol

• Bergamot Oil

• Black Pepper Oil

• Pink Pepper materials

• Clary Sage

• Geranium

• Lavender

• Hedione

• White Musks

• Amber materials

Common Applications

• Fine Fragrance

• Attars

• Woody Fragrances

• Spicy Fragrances

• Woody-Spicy Accords

• Floral-Woody Fragrances

• Aromatic Fragrances

• Oriental Fragrances

• Amber-Woody Fragrances

• Masculine Fragrances

• Unisex Fragrances

• Soap

• Shampoos

• Body Care

• Home Fragrance

Perfumers' Tip

Mahagonate works well for creating a smooth woody accord with a refined spicy character. Combine it with Iso E Super and Cedarwood for a modern woody structure, or pair it with Black Pepper and Pink Pepper materials to emphasize its spicy facets. Geranium and Hedione can bring out its floral side, while Ambroxan and white musks can provide a polished long-lasting base.