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Mitti Attar – Petrichor Attar of Earth | Tirva Fragrance
Mitti Attar – Petrichor Attar of Earth | Tirva Fragrance
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Mitti Attar – Petrichor Attar of Earth
By Tirva Fragrance | Steam Distilled into Sandalwood Base | Origin: Kannauj, India
The scent of the first rain on dry earth — bottled. India’s most unique and irreplaceable attar.
About This Attar
Mitti Attar is one of the most extraordinary aromatic materials in the world — the distilled essence of baked clay (mitti) from Kannauj, India, captured in a base of pure sandalwood oil using the traditional deg-bhapka method. The result is the unmistakable scent of petrichor: the smell of rain falling on dry earth. Deeply evocative, earthy, and uniquely Indian, Mitti Attar is prized by niche perfumers, attar collectors, and fragrance developers worldwide.
Aroma Profile
- Character: Earthy, petrichor, clay, slightly mineral, warm woody base
- Intensity: Medium–High
- Longevity: Excellent — long-lasting on skin and in blends
- Dry-down: Warm, creamy sandalwood with lingering earth
Common Applications
- Niche & artisan perfumery
- Traditional attar compositions
- Incense & dhoop blending
- Custom fragrance development
- Private label & collector attars
- Bulk supply to perfume houses
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Baked Clay (Mitti) |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation (Deg-Bhapka) into Sandalwood base |
| Base | Pure Sandalwood Oil (Santalum album) |
| Origin | Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Appearance | Golden to amber viscous liquid |
| Aroma | Earthy, petrichor, clay, warm woody |
| Documentation | COA / MSDS available on request |
Suggested Pairings
- Woods: Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedarwood
- Resins: Frankincense, Myrrh
- Herbs: Oakmoss accord, Galbanum
- Spices: Black Pepper, Cardamom
- Florals: Rose, Jasmine
Available Sizes
- 3 ml – Sample / Trial
- 10 ml – Small Batch
- 50 ml – Studio Use
- 100 ml – Professional
- 500 ml – Small Production
- 1 kg – Production Batch
- Bulk – Contact us for custom volume pricing
Bulk & Private Label
Tirva Fragrance supplies Mitti Attar to niche perfumers, attar houses, and private label brands globally. COA and MSDS available on request. Contact us via Request Bulk Quote or WhatsApp for volume pricing.
Usage & Storage
- For formulation and trade use. Traditional attars are oil-based and alcohol-free.
- Store in a cool, dark place. Keep tightly sealed. Shelf life: 3–5 years when stored correctly.
FAQ
What exactly is Mitti Attar?
Mitti Attar is produced by steam distilling baked clay (mitti) from Kannauj into a sandalwood base using the traditional deg-bhapka method. It captures the scent of petrichor — rain on dry earth.
Is it alcohol-free?
Yes. Traditional attars are oil-based and contain no alcohol.
Is documentation available?
Yes. COA and MSDS are available on request.
Is this suitable for use in Western-style perfumery?
Absolutely. Mitti Attar is increasingly used by niche and artisan perfumers worldwide as a unique earthy-petrichor note.
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