Fragrance note
Hyrax
Dry, musky animal fur with leathery, tobacco-like, slightly urinous warmth.
Where it comes from
Natural
A tincture made from aged, fossilized rock-hyrax urine and droppings collected from middens.
Botanical name: Procaviidae
Worth knowing
It is not taken from the animal itself, but from old deposits it leaves behind.
Accords it shows up in
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Often paired with
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Well-known fragrances with Hyrax
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Houses that use it most
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