A sweet, warm balsamic resin — vanilla-like and softly caramelised with a faint smoky edge. A cornerstone of the amber accord, it fixes a scent and gives the base a golden, cosy sweetness.
FacetsSweet · balsamic · vanillic · resinous
Usual layerbase
SourceNatural — a balsamic resin tapped from the bark of tropical Styrax trees (Siam, Sumatra), used as a tincture or resinoid.
