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HombreOils · rare vintage perfumery for creators, fragrance houses and collectors

The HombreOils collection

Rare vintage materials. The craft of another era.

Vintage perfumery materials with original designations, recorded histories and distinctive scent profiles. Explore the catalogue or follow an olfactive family to build your palette.

Rare materials · specialist refinement · Grasse heritage

Explore the current families

A family resemblance.

42 materials

Floral

Rose, jasmine, tuberose, orange blossom and floral accords, from fresh petals to rich white flowers.

12 materials

Citrus

Bergamot, lemon, lime and orange peel notes, with bright zest, juicy freshness and bitter rind.

16 materials

Green

Galbanum, violet leaf, nettle and green buds: crushed foliage, sap, stems and leafy freshness.

47 materials

Aromatic

Lavender, sage, thyme, mint and conifer needles, with herbal, camphoraceous and fresh aromatic character.

24 materials

Spicy

Pepper, clove, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg, spanning cool spice, dry bite and warm sweetness.

11 materials

Woody

Cedarwood, vetiver and woody preparations with dry timber, roots, soft smoke and lasting depth.

34 materials

Mossy

Oakmoss and tree moss with damp earth, forest shade, dry lichen and leathery depth.

14 materials

Balsamic

Frankincense, myrrh and sweet balsams, with resinous warmth, incense and soft vanilla facets.

10 materials

Amber

Labdanum, cistus extracts and amber accords, with warm resin, leathery richness and rounded depth.

8 materials

Fruity

Apple, prune and vinous fruit notes, from juicy freshness to dried fruit and fermented nuances.

9 materials

Gourmand

Cocoa, coffee, almond, honey and vanilla notes with roasted, sweet and richly edible associations.

2 materials

Tobacco

Cured leaf, dry hay and smoky tobacco notes, with honeyed warmth, leather and roasted accents.

8 materials

Leather

Birch tar, castoreum and leather accords, from supple hide to dry smoke and phenolic depth.

3 materials

Animalic

Costus, valerian and indolic materials with warm skin, rooty musk and pronounced animalic character.

11 materials

Powdery

Orris and heliotrope notes with violet softness, fine powder, creamy roots and almond warmth.

1 materials

Marine

Marine accords with cool sea air and a fresh, diffusive aquatic character.

4 materials

Fatty

Waxy, oily and fatty notes, from soft skin-like textures to pungent butter and fermented nuances.

Curated selection

Highlights from the Maison

A selection of distinctive materials, chosen to inspire new accords and bring individual character to a formula.

Acaciol · HO-001 · Front presentation
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HO-001

Acaciol

Manufacturer: IFF

Rhodinyl Acetate · HO-212 · Front presentation
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HO-212

Rhodinyl Acetate

Manufacturer: Calchauvet

Ambra · HO-005 · Front presentation
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HO-005

Ambra

Manufacturer: Grasse Senteurs

Castoreum Base S2 · HO-026 · Front presentation
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HO-026

Castoreum Base S2

Manufacturer: Calchauvet

Alpha Pinene Dextro · HO-004 · Front presentation
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HO-004

Alpha Pinene Dextro

Manufacturer: A&D GmbH

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