{"product_id":"aceite-esencial-de-clavo-vintage-1","title":"Vintage Clove Essential Oil – Pre-1980 | Ancient Essence from the Oriental Market","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Clove Essential Oil (1980)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical origin: Syzygium aromaticum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate year of production: 1980s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtraction: Steam distillation of dried flower buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlfactory description\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clove essential oil comes from a production made approximately in the 1980s and has been aging for over forty years. During this long maturation period, the aromatic profile has evolved significantly, developing a complexity and smoothness unusual in modern essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening retains clove's characteristic spicy character, though notably more rounded and elegant. The warm, slightly medicinal phenolic facets appear perfectly integrated, without the aggressiveness often found in freshly distilled oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the heart, nuances of sweet spices, warm wood, resins, and faint hints of cocoa and tobacco emerge. The base develops a balsamic and amber richness of great persistence, adding depth and sophistication to the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is an exceptionally refined spicy raw material, where the characteristic potency of clove is balanced by decades of natural aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromatic evolution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Top notes: spicy, warm, and softly phenolic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Heart notes: sweet spices, cocoa, and aromatic wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Base notes: balsamic, amber, and persistently warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfumery applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially interesting material for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Oriental perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Spicy accords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Amber bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Vintage reconstructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tobacco perfumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Dark gourmand compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines particularly well with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Peru Balsam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Benzoin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Labdanum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Cinnamon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Patchouli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Vetiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Oud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Castoreum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts aged profile allows it to provide spicy richness without excessively dominating the composition, something especially valuable in fine perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical observations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Color: dark yellow to deep amber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Consistency: fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Aromatic intensity: high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Diffusion: high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tenacity: very high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its high historical eugenol content and prolonged aging, it shows remarkable persistence on blotter and skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical interest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClove was one of the most important raw materials in the spice trade for centuries and has held a prominent place in perfumery since the late 19th century. Essential oils preserved from the 1980s are becoming increasingly rare and offer a unique opportunity to experience how this raw material evolves after decades of proper storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile recent oils stand out for their immediate spicy potency, aged specimens develop a balsamic and amber complexity that brings them closer to the great classic bases of traditional perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector's item\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1980s clove essential oil is a unique piece for collectors and perfumers interested in historical raw materials. Its prolonged aging has transformed a widely known spice into a much more complex, smooth, and refined material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just an essential oil, it represents an opportunity to explore the natural evolution of one of the most emblematic aromatic raw materials in classic perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Glass Atelier","offers":[{"title":"5 g","offer_id":52622513897804,"sku":null,"price":31.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 g","offer_id":52622513930572,"sku":null,"price":58.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 g","offer_id":52622513963340,"sku":null,"price":103.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"bottle with 60 g","offer_id":52622513996108,"sku":null,"price":297.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/0804\/7948\/files\/IMG-3765.jpg?v=1749558748","url":"https:\/\/theglassatelier.com\/fr\/products\/oil-essential-of-clove-vintage-1","provider":"The Glass Atelier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}