Maison Orris · historical perfumery materials for creators, fragrance houses and collectors
info@maison-orris.comAroma Chemicals / Bases
Original designation: Acide butyrique
Brutally pungent neat yet transformative in traces, where its rancid-butter acidity can make fruit, dairy, leather or animalic ideas feel uncannily alive.
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1 g
€8.50
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In perfumery vocabulary, Butyric Acid is associated with rancid butter, cheesy, acidic, fermented, sharp and fatty. Its creative role is an agile top-note instrument with vivid lift, giving structure and character to complex accords.
In the organ, use it to build trace realism in dairy and fruit accords, enrich fermented facets and introduce animalic-gourmand tension. As top note, it offers signature rather than mere theme.
Aroma chemicals are the precision instruments of the organ. Their value is structural as much as olfactive: they can sharpen an outline, create space, bridge naturals or sustain an effect with repeatable clarity.
A vintage material for contemporary creation
Preserved within the Maison Orris collection assembled by 2006, this material opens a door to an earlier era of perfumery. An uncommon voice from legendary perfumery heritage, made for mature, daring compositions—a scent from the past, ready to inspire something entirely new.
Collection connections
Aroma Chemicals / Bases
Ref. MO-153
Laurate méthyle
Recorded historical attribution
Calchauvet
Methyl Laurate brings fatty, soft floral and winey into a deep base-note material with architectural presence.
Available
Aroma Chemicals / Bases
Ref. MO-002
Acetate Rhodinyle Selection
Recorded historical attribution
Calchauvet
Acetate Rhodinyl Selection brings rosy, fresh floral and geranium-like into an agile top-note instrument with vivid lift.
Available
Aroma Chemicals / Bases
Ref. MO-073
Alpha-pinène dextro (AD)
Recorded historical attribution
Calchauvet
Dextrorotatory Alpha-Pinene (AD) brings pine needle, warm resinous and turpentine-like into an agile top-note instrument with vivid lift.
Available
Aroma Chemicals / Bases
Ref. MO-097
Géranyl phényl acétate
Recorded historical attribution
Calchauvet
Geranyl Phenylacetate brings soft sweet, honeyed and herbaceous into a deep base-note material with architectural presence.
Available
