Ethyl Vanillin

ETHYL VANILLIN

Name: Ethyl Vanillin

Origin: Aromatic synthesis

DESCRIPTION

Ethyl Vanillin is one of the most renowned and widely used aromatic molecules in modern perfumery, celebrated for its sweet, warm, and gourmand intensity.

Synthetically derived from vanillin, it stands out for its greater olfactory power and a rounder, more amber-like note that makes it perfect for creating sensual, comforting, and inviting fragrances. Its rich and creamy aroma blends nuances of vanilla, amber, and cocoa, evoking sweetness, elegance, and enveloping warmth.

Thanks to its stability and versatility, Ethyl Vanillin is an essential ingredient in artistic and gourmand perfumery as well as in luxury scented cosmetics, where it provides an irresistible and long-lasting touch.

PERFUMERY

In perfumery, Ethyl Vanillin is a fundamental base note used to build sweet, amber, oriental, and gourmand accords. Its creamy and persistent intensity adds depth, warmth, and sensuality to any creation, making it richer and more rounded.

It is often used to intensify natural vanilla or to replace it in more modern and stable formulations. It pairs beautifully with tonka bean, benzoin, amber, cocoa, sweet woods, and musks, creating enveloping, velvety, and refined fragrances.

A key element in gourmand, oriental, and amber perfumes, it provides comfort and a long-lasting olfactory signature.

Olfactory family: Gourmand

Olfactory pyramid: Base note

COSMETICS

In cosmetics, Ethyl Vanillin is a precious and enveloping aromatic molecule, celebrated for its sweet, warm, and refined profile. It enriches professional compositions with a velvety gourmand note that evokes softness, comfort, and a pleasant sensory elegance.

Thanks to its high purity and intensity, it is effective even in very small amounts: it adds roundness, depth, and a stable vanilla persistence, harmonizing effortlessly with a wide variety of raw materials.

Its warm and luminous imprint makes aromatic creations richer, more enveloping, and marked by a distinctive olfactory identity. Ideal for modern and sophisticated professional formulations where a vanilla note that is elegant, velvety, and long-lasting is desired.