Balsam extract, Peru

At a glance

An extract from Peru balsam resin, giving the classic warm, sweet, vanilla-cinnamon balsamic charact It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Balsam catalogued here, see the full family →

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