Veranda Grapefruit Formula
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Veranda Grapefruit Formula

A juicy pink grapefruit with sharp lemon and lime, a sheer jasmine and a dry, clean woody amber

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$35.00 · Complimentary with GrassAccord Vetiver Membership
  • Digital product: a formula PDF, sent as a download link by email usually within minutes of payment.
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SKU: GA-F00178-v1

What you’ll learn from this formula

How one dry wood carries a bright citrus

the citrus lights the opening, a single powerful woody amber gives it hours

  • Main skill

    Tying off the trail

    Citrus materials are among the first to evaporate, so a citrus built on its own is bright for minutes and then gone. Here the largest material in the formula is one powerful, dry woody amber, joined by a clean, lasting musk; together they make up about a third of the formula and are there almost from the first minute. The juicy grapefruit and the sharp lemon and lime rest on this dry wood, so the brightness fades into clean, warm skin instead of disappearing, like sunlight sliding off cool stone into shade.

  • Supporting skill

    Lifting the opening

    How the bright opening is made — grapefruit, lemon, orange, bergamot and lime notes with sharper citrus materials lift off first, with a quick green and tropical spark.

  • Supporting skill

    Working with dilutions

    How six very strong materials are weighed as solutions in an airy jasmine material — five at one tenth, one at one hundredth — so each can be dosed exactly and blends in smoothly.

  • Key materials

    Benzyl salicylateHabanolideHexyl cinnamalLinalyl acetateMethyl dihydrojasmonate (Hedione)

    28 more materials · proportions only in the card you receive

  • Level

    Intermediate3 / 5

About

ProductDigital fragrance formula (file only)
TypeFragrance formula for functional products
Olfactive FamilyWoody Citrus
GenderMasculine
Total Materials33
PyramidTop / Middle / Base
Top NotesPink Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Bergamot, Green Leaves
Middle NotesJasmine, Lily of the Valley, Rose, Lilac, Orange Blossom
Base NotesDry Woods, Amber, Clean Musk
Recommended UsageFragrance 15% · Shampoo, body & hand wash 1% of the finished product
DeliveryPDF download link by email, minutes after payment

Description

Midday in a shaded corner of a tropical villa veranda: a deep jade-green wall, one blade of sunlight, the soft shadow of a palm and a pink grapefruit cut open on cool white stone. It opens with juicy, bittersweet grapefruit, sharpened by lemon and a tart, cologne-like lime, with a quick green and faintly tropical spark. Then a sheer jasmine and a dewy lily of the valley open the air between peel and skin, with a drop of fruity rose. Beneath them a dry, clean woody amber and a soft, talc-like musk rise almost from the start and carry the grapefruit for hours. A study in how one strong, dry wood turns a bright citrus cologne into a lasting signature.

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