The narcotic quality dominates from the first moment, accounting for more than half the aromatic composition, and it reads true to the flower: heady, rich, and slightly indolic without tipping into unpleasantness. A dairy-like creaminess on the opening gives it that characteristic tuberose warmth; jasmine adds complexity and depth in the heart; linalool softens the harder narcotic edge; and an orchid-like quality adds a slightly powdery smoothness. The balsamic and green facets on the top add naturalness, and the vanilla base is quiet and supportive rather than dominant. The synaesthetic description, a refreshing and light autumn evening, captures the paradox well: it is heavy and narcotic but also clean and airy in a way that makes it more wearable than its potency suggests.

Tuberose Accord works as a narcotic floral heart note, white floral building block, and indolic-creamy modifier in a wide range of feminine and floral compositions.

Recommended concentration: 2.13% minimum, 15% average, up to 50% maximum in a finished compound. Rated good for fine fragrance, personal care, creams, and lipsticks; reasonable across soap, hair care, and candles.

Particularly effective in:

White floral and narcotic floral fine fragrance compositions
Floral oriental structures where tuberose anchors the heart
Women’s fine fragrance across a broad range of styles
Creams, lotions, and body care where a rich floral character is wanted
Incense (rated good)

Blends well with:

White florals: jasmine, ylang ylang, gardenia, orange blossom
Rose for a classic floral heart pairing
Musks and clean ambers as a base
Sandalwood and cedarwood to ground the narcotic quality
Vanilla for additional warmth
Citrus: bergamot for lift on the top

Material Type: Fragrance accord (synthetic blend)
Function: Tuberose character accord / narcotic floral heart note
Origin: Synthetic formulation; mixture of aroma chemicals, isolates, and essential oils
Odour Profile: Intensely narcotic, creamy, honeyed; jasmine and linalool heart; orchid softness; dairy top; clean vanilla base; faintly balsamic and green
Appearance: Colourless to yellow oily liquid; darkens on ageing
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and fragrance solvents
Key Components: Proprietary blend; narcotic, jasmine, dairy, linalool, orchid, and vanilla aroma components
CAS Number: Mixture (proprietary blend)
Regulatory Status: SDS 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: 2-3 years when stored correctly