Cassie Accord

$32.00
Cassie Accord

Cassie Accord

$32.00
Size 5ml

Cassie Accord captures one of perfumery’s most elusive naturals: the absolute extracted from the tiny yellow flowers of Acacia farnesiana, the mimosa-like shrub cultivated in Grasse and long considered one of the great rarities of the French perfumery tradition. Natural cassie absolute is produced in minuscule quantities and commands extraordinary prices; this accord brings its essential character into reach, a honeyed, violet-touched floral of exceptional depth and tenacity with nearly 90 hours of odour life on a smelling strip.

The opening is complex and multifaceted, herbal and green, with fruity, animalic, spice, and balsamic facets all emerging at once, like peering into a bowl of ripe summer fruit with a handful of warm flowers laid across the top. The heart is where the cassie character fully reveals itself: narcotic and orchid-like, with linalool softness, rose and jasmine warmth, and a quiet muguet freshness underneath. There is something almost drowsy about it, a heavy, honey-nectar sweetness that sits close to the skin and develops slowly. The base is warm, woody, and quietly animalic, extending into something that lingers for hours. It is a material of real sophistication, equally useful as a centrepiece and as a complexity-builder behind other florals.

Cassie Accord works as a heart note, floral modifier, and narcotic complexity-builder with exceptional tenacity.

Recommended concentration: 1.19% minimum, approximately 12% average, up to 50% maximum in a finished compound.

Particularly effective in:

Narcotic and heavy floral fine fragrance compositions
Mimosa, acacia, and honey-floral heart structures
Vintage-inspired and classic French floral compositions
Chypre, narcissus, and violet leaf accords where depth and warmth are needed
Oriental floral bases requiring animalic and balsamic complexity
Incense and aromatherapy blends where a rich, drowsy floral character is desired (rated good)

Blends well with:

Florals: narcissus, violet, mimosa, jasmine, rose, orange blossom
Woody and animalic materials: warm musks, ambergris-adjacent materials
Honey and beeswax materials
Green and herbal notes: violet leaf, galbanum
Spice: clove, cardamom at low levels
Balsamic and resinous materials: labdanum, benzoin

Material Type: Fragrance accord (synthetic blend)
Function: Cassie floral accord / narcotic heart note / floral depth builder
Origin: Synthetic formulation; mixture of aroma chemicals, isolates, and essential oils
Odour Profile: Honey, mimosa-like, narcotic, orchid, violet, rose, jasmine, green, herbaceous, faintly animalic and spiced
Appearance: Colourless to yellow oily liquid; darkens on ageing
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and fragrance solvents
Key Components: Proprietary blend; narcotic, orchid, linalool, rose, jasmine, and muguet aroma components
CAS Number: Mixture (proprietary blend)
Regulatory Status: SDS and/or IFRA documentation can be supplied upon request where available.

For external use only. Do not ingest
Dilute before skin application; patch test recommended for sensitive individuals
Avoid contact with eyes
Colour darkens with age; evaluate before use if stock has been held for an extended period
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight
Shelf life: 2 years when stored correctly