Hi all,

I'm currently working on a fragrance where the idea is to juxtapose a soft musky bunch of white flowers with the stimulating sharpness I find in coriander seed EO and rosewood EO.

First question - what is the substance responsible for this nose tickle ? Is it carene ? Is it linalool ? Is it just an arrangement of terpenes ?

Second question - the spikiness is frustratingly brief! On skin, the coriander fades away over 5 to 10 minutes. This isn't going to be another "how do I...

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