Velvione

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Givaudan
Olfactory source missing
neat or unspecified
single substance
musky
powdery
velvety
warm
animalic
civet-like
floral
softly ambery

Short profile

Velvione presents a warm musk character with a plush texture and an animalic undertone reminiscent of civet. Floral nuances and a restrained amber shading sit beneath the musk, while powder becomes particularly noticeable in the dry-down. Its impression on a smelling strip is understated, with warmth and powder still evident after several days. The supplier does not describe a separate opening-to-heart progression.

Effect in a formula

In clean musk structures, Velvione introduces a more animalic, powder-toned dimension and a soft, skin-like warmth. It contributes body and a persistent base character, particularly in musk-led compositions. Powdery florals, warm floral themes and woody musk accords are supported applications.

Use and dosage

No publicly substantiated numerical use range for this product grade. Evaluate sensorially using a dilution series and small increments.

No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.

Behaviour and performance

Tenacity
Reported blotter substantivity: 400 hours, in supplier data attributed to TGSC. The test concentration and other measurement conditions are not specified.

Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

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macrocyclic musk accord
animalic musk accord
woody musk accord
powdery floral accord
warm floral accord

Dissolving and diluting

Solvents
Reported to give clear solutions in ethanol, DPG, IPM and TEC. No quantitative solubility or solvent-ratio limits are provided.
Working dilution
For olfactory assessment, prepare a 10% dilution in ethanol. The supplier lists both neat material and a 10% solution as working options for compounding; DPG, IPM and TEC are also listed as suitable solvents.
Appearance
A viscous liquid ranging from colourless to pale yellow.
Practical tip: Gentle warming to hand warmth is recommended when the material is difficult to handle, particularly in cold weather. Reassess the smelling strip over several days rather than judging only its initially quiet impression.