In short
A glowing, transparent amber with icy aldehydes and a soft white-musk vanilla.
Concept
Amber light on fresh snow. A transparent white amber made without ambroxan — cetalox, ambrocenide, spirambrene and a touch of labdanum and benzoin — with cold aldehydes, white flowers, white musk and a crystalline vanilla. Luminous rather than heavy.
- Family. Amber — Transparent white amber
- Main accords. White amber, Cold aldehydes, White musk, Crystalline vanilla
- Intended for. Feminine, Winter, Evening, Young adult
- Season and occasion. Winter
- Collection. RUŌOD House Originals
How it develops
- Opening. Distilled lime, petitgrain, cardamom and pink pepper with three cold aldehydes.
- Heart. Magnolan, Lilyflore, orange flower and jasmine sambac with irone and heliotropin.
- Base. Cetalox, ambrocenide, spirambrene, Amber Xtreme, Boisambrene Forte, Z11, labdanum, benzoin and vanillin over ethylene brassylate, Helvetolide, Zenolide, Okoumal and Timbersilk.
Ingredients
Quantities are parts by weight of a 1,000-part fragrance concentrate — the weight put on the balance. Where a dilution is given, the line is weighed as that solution in dipropylene glycol, and its share is of the weighed amount.
| Material | Quantity | Dilution | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene Brassylate | 80.00 | — | 8.00% |
| Helvetolide | 70.00 | — | 7.00% |
| Benzoin Resinoid (Siam) | 60.00 | — | 6.00% |
| Zenolide | 60.00 | — | 6.00% |
| Okoumal | 50.00 | — | 5.00% |
| Timbersilk | 50.00 | — | 5.00% |
| Benzyl Salicylate | 44.00 | — | 4.40% |
| Amyris Oil | 40.00 | — | 4.00% |
| Boisambrene Forte | 40.00 | — | 4.00% |
| Lilyflore | 40.00 | — | 4.00% |
| Magnolan | 40.00 | — | 4.00% |
| Spirambrene | 40.00 | — | 4.00% |
| Amber Xtreme | 30.00 | — | 3.00% |
| AmbrocenideAs written: Ambrocenide 10% DPG | 30.00 | 10% in DPG | 3.00% |
| Cetalox | 30.00 | — | 3.00% |
| Hexyl Salicylate | 30.00 | — | 3.00% |
| Lime Oil (Distilled)As written: Distilled lime oil | 30.00 | — | 3.00% |
| Aldehyde C-11 Undecylenic (10-Undecenal)As written: Aldehyde C-11 Undecylenic (10-Undecenal) 10% DPG | 30.00 | 10% in DPG | 3.00% |
| Vanillin | 25.00 | — | 2.50% |
| Heliotropin | 20.00 | — | 2.00% |
| Labdanum Absolute | 20.00 | — | 2.00% |
| Petitgrain Bigarade Oil | 20.00 | — | 2.00% |
| alpha-Irone | 15.00 | — | 1.50% |
| Pink Pepper Oil | 15.00 | — | 1.50% |
| Tonka Bean Absolute | 15.00 | — | 1.50% |
| Z11 | 15.00 | — | 1.50% |
| Aldehyde C-10 (Decanal)As written: Aldehyde C-10 (Decanal) 10% DPG | 10.00 | 10% in DPG | 1.00% |
| Aldehyde C-12 Lauric (Dodecanal)As written: Aldehyde C-12 Lauric (Dodecanal) 10% DPG | 10.00 | 10% in DPG | 1.00% |
| Ethyl Vanillin | 10.00 | — | 1.00% |
| OzofleurAs written: Ozofleur 10% DPG | 10.00 | 10% in DPG | 1.00% |
| Cardamom Oil | 8.00 | — | 0.80% |
| Jasmine Sambac Absolute | 8.00 | — | 0.80% |
| Orange Flower Absolute | 5.00 | — | 0.50% |
| Total | 1000.00 parts | 100.00% |
Every material links to its page in the Material Encyclopedia.
Composition notes
- Key materials. Ethylene Brassylate, Helvetolide, Benzoin Resinoid (Siam), Cetalox, Spirambrene
- What makes it distinctive. An amber built for light and transparency, with cold aldehydes against its warmth.
- Character. A winter radiance with wide appeal.
- Concentration. 15–18%
Safety and compliance
- Status. Regulatory assessment pending. No formula-level safety assessment is documented yet, so this page does not say the formula is compliant for any use.
- IFRA Standards. The IFRA Standards Library covers 4 of its materials: Benzyl Salicylate (Restriction: Benzyl salicylate, Amendment 49); Boisambrene Forte (Restriction: (Ethoxymethoxy)-cyclododecane, Amendment 51); Hexyl Salicylate (Restriction: Hexyl salicylate, Amendment 49); Jasmine Sambac Absolute (Restriction: Jasmine absolute (sambac), Amendment 49).
- Skin sensitisation. EU-labelled fragrance allergens present as ingredients: Benzyl salicylate. Natural materials carry further allergens as constituents, declared from the supplier’s data, and Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 extends the list to be labelled on products placed on the EU market from 31 July 2026.
- Product category. Limits depend on the product: fine fragrance, leave-on and rinse-off products have different IFRA categories, and each Standard sets its own figure for each.
Related formulas and accords
Source and attribution
RUŌOD House Original — an original composition by RUŌOD House. Published as the house’s own work, as attested by the owner of RUOOD Lab on 26 October 2026. The name is the collection’s own and has not been through a trademark search; it needs a formal clearance before any commercial use.
Reuse. Under the permission it is published with, you may read it here, study it, modify it for your own experiments, import it into RUŌOD Lab. Conditions: Keep the attribution “RUŌOD House”. Regulatory assessment pending: check each formula against the current IFRA Standards and the rules for the product and market before use on skin or in a product. Anything else needs the rights holder's own permission.
Import readiness
Every ingredient resolves to a material in the RUŌOD Material Library, with its dilution as printed or as supplied, so this formula can be imported faithfully.
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