DAMASCONE ALPHA – floral, fruity, and woody note with hints of rose jam, purple plum, and green currant

Rose ketone has an intense aroma, with a character of rose flowers and apple jam and fruits.

Notes of blackcurrant, woodiness, green berries and mint can be detected, with a rich plum nuance.

It's often used to create a unique effect. Interesting results are achieved when combined with aldehyde, floral, woody, herbaceous, citrus, and fruity notes.

It is used to impart a sweet, floral-woody scent with hints of green berries. It also has a metallic character and a hint of camphorated notes.

It pairs beautifully with lily of the valley, cyclamen, lilial, nerolidyl acetate, dimethylbenzylcarbinyl acetate, isobutyrate and butyrate, benzyl salicylate, rose acetate, cyclamen aldehyde and others.

It harmonizes well with tea, floral notes and even the flavor of mint.

Alpha-damascone is a very valuable component in rose perfumes.

It is also used in aromatic compositions to obtain herbaceous, woody, floral and amber notes.

Sometimes you can detect a hint of iris, which has a pure, aquatic scent, similar to the sensation of foaming waves on the ocean shore or the crystalline aroma of a swimming pool.

It is used to evoke or intensify the scents of rose, plum and prune.

This rose ketone is one of the best diffusers and is effective in trace amounts ranging from 0.01% to 0.2% in the fragrance formula.