Benzoin
A balsamic resin with vanilla-like sweetness and warmth.
Benzoin
Profile
| Scent profile |
balsamic
sweet
vanillic
warm
|
|---|---|
| Source extraction | Resin tapped from Styrax trees; absolute or resinoid. |
| Geography | Laos, Thailand, Vietnam (Siam); also Sumatra. |
| Fragrance families |
Amber
Oriental
Gourmand
|
Also known as
Benzoin resin
Siam benzoin
