Black Agar (G)

The Luxe Oud Alternative

Black Agar (G) is a premium oud speciality base meticulously crafted to capture the essence of precious agarwood (oud) without the prohibitive cost and sourcing challenges of natural extracts.

Celebrated for its rich, multi-layered complexity, this base offers perfumers a highly versatile, luxurious Oud that mirrors the depth, smokiness, and resinous warmth of genuine agarwood.

Designed for the discerning perfumer, Black Agar (G) provides all the character of natural oud — woody, ambered, and slightly balsamic — while being stable, sustainable, and consistent.

It’s the ultimate solution for luxury fragrance creation, allowing brands to craft exquisite oud-centric perfumes without compromise.

Why choose Black Agar (G) over natural agarwood?

Natural agarwood is increasingly rare and exorbitantly expensive, making it impractical for many high-end perfume lines. Black Agar (G) captures the soul and complexity of premium oud while offering:

• Consistency: Carefully crafted to deliver a consistently reliable luxurious oud character, unlike natural oud

• Sustainability: Avoids sourcing from endangered agarwood species

• Cost-efficiency: Enables perfumers to create luxurious oud fragrances without astronomical raw material costs

• Versatility: Seamlessly integrates into all oud, oriental, amber, or woody compositions

This base allows perfumers to replicate the revered oud experience with precision, sophistication, and ethical confidence — all while maintaining the exclusivity and allure expected in niche luxury perfumery.

Summary

Black Agar (G) is more than a fragrance base; it’s a luxury perfumer’s tool, a gateway to crafting exquisite oud perfumes with all the depth, warmth, and mystique of natural agarwood — without the limitations, expense, or environmental impact.

Unveiling a seamless fusion of ambery, olibanum, and balsamic nuances; Black Agar (G) imparts depth and sophistication across a variety of accords — from woody and oriental to chypre compositions — delivering impact from the top note through to the lingering base.

It shines particularly in men’s fragrances and traditional agarbatti, elevating each blend with its rich, enduring character.

For contemporary perfumers seeking opulence, consistency, and sustainable luxury, this is the definitive solution.

Product specification.

CAS No:
Odour description (decreasing): Woody, Vetiver, Agarwood, Sweet, Amber, Resinous, Balsamic, Animal, Earthy, Spicy, Smokey
Odour Strength: Medium
Usage: Effective from the smallest traces through to 5%
Solvent: None
Synonyms: Black Agar, Black Agar Givco, Agarwood Reconstitution Base
IFRA: 

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements:

• H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements:

• P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
• P273 Avoid release to the environment.
• P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water.
• P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
• P333+P313 If skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

Professional/Industrial use only.