Rose Oil — Type Taïf

Olfactory family

Primary: Floral

Secondary: Rosy · Spicy · Honeyed

Olfactory profile

Built to evoke the dense, spiced rose profile associated with Taïf material: a rosy opening with pronounced clove and pepper facets rather than the green-dewy character of a Bulgarian distillation. The heart is honeyed and slightly jammy, and because the composition is assembled rather than extracted, it holds a straight line through the dry-down instead of the fading complexity of a natural. Consistency between batches is its principal advantage over a natural rose oil.

Facets

RosySpicyHoneyedWarmJammy

Character

Intense, diffusive and stable. Reads sweeter and more linear than a natural otto, with no congealing behaviour and no seasonal variation.

Nature of the material

Origin

Trade designation: Rose Oil — Type Taïf

Documented origin: France — country of manufacture

There is no documented link to Taïf, Saudi Arabia. The designation refers to the olfactory profile the composition targets. Manufacturer: Firmenich.

Production method

Compounded from aroma chemicals and, where applicable, natural fractions. The exact composition is proprietary to the manufacturer and is not disclosed. Full breakdown: consult technical documentation.

Specifications

Documentation available

We supply only documents that exist for the lot in question. If a document cannot be obtained, we will say so rather than substitute another.

Use in perfumery

Position: Heart note · accord base

Used as a ready-made rose accord, either as the whole rose in a formula or as a body underneath a small percentage of natural otto or absolute. Its stability makes it suitable for functional and cosmetic applications where a natural rose would be uneconomical or would vary between production runs.

Effect in composition

Adds a full, spiced rose presence and reinforces sweetness. Gives volume to a floral heart at a fraction of the cost of a natural, and holds its shape in bases where naturals discolour or shift.

Blends well with

Olfactory affinities — not a statement of shared sourcing.

• Rose Otto — Turkish (Anatolian) — a small addition restores naturalness
• Agarwood / Oud Oil — rose-oud constructions
• Leather Oud — fully compounded rose-leather accords
• Cistus / Ciste Épuré Absolute — ambery fixation
• 2-Isobutyl-3-Methoxypyrazine — trace green contrast

Perfumer’s perspective

Worth considering when the rose has to be reproducible, cost-controlled or stable in a difficult base. It is not a substitute for a natural rose in a brief that requires one, and we list it under Specialty Materials for exactly that reason — so the distinction is visible before purchase rather than after.

Availability and ordering

Status: Available.

Sizes from 1 g to 100 g can be ordered directly; the 1 g size serves as an evaluation sample. For larger quantities use Request a quote or write to info@ambreroyale.de.