Thursday, April 23, 2015

Various Rondeletia Formulas

Essence of Rondeletia Perfume:

Mix together:
  • 1 gallon Spirits (brandy 60 percent.)
  • 2 oz otto of lavender
  • 1 oz.otto of cloves
  • 3 drams. otto of rose
  • 1 oz otto of bergamot
  • 1/4 pt extract of musk
  • 1/4 pt extract of vanilla
  • 1/4 pt extract of ambergris

 The mixture must be made at least a month before it is fit for use. Very excellent rondeletia may also be made with whiskey.


Essence of Rondeletia:

  • Essence of bergamot 1 dr
  • essence of lemon 1 dr
  • oil of cloves 1 dr
  • otto of roses 6 drops 
  • rectified spirit 1 pint



Extra Essence of Rondeletia; Extrait de Rondeletia:

Various formulae are current for this exquisite perfume, of which scarcely any produce an article approaching in excellence the proprietary one. The following is an exception: 

Take:
  • 3/4 ounce oil of lavender (Mitcham)
  • 5 drachms oil of cloves (finest)  
  • 4 drachms oil of bergamot
  • 1/2 drachm each of the finest essence of ambergris  
  • 1/2 drachm musk
  • 1 pint rectified spirit (strongest)
Agitate them together until completely united. Some persons add 1/2 drachm of neroli, or of oil of verbena (Indian lemon-grass), with or without 10 or 12 drops of otto of roses. Very fine.


Extrait de Rondelatia:

  • 1 pint extract of cassie
  • 1 pint extract of rose
  • 1/2 pint tincture of ambrette
  • 1/4 pint tincture of vanilla
  • 1/4 pint tincture of musk
  • 1 oz oil of English lavender
  • 1/2 oz oil of cloves
  • 1/2 oz oil of bergamot
  • 1/2 dram oil of rose
  • 12 oz rose water, double



French Extrait de Rondeletia Perfume:
Take:

  • 12 drachms avoirdupois oil of lavender (Mitcham)
  • 5 drachms oil of cloves
  • 4 drachms oil of bergamot
  • 1 drachm oil of verbena (or neroli)
  • 1/2 Imperial fluid drachm essence of ambergris 
  • 1/2 Imperial fluid drachmessence of musk 
  • 1 pint rectified spirit (90 per cent.)
Mix. A rich and highly esteemed perfume.



Bouquet de Rondeletia:
Mix:

  • 2 ounces attar of lavender
  • 1 ounce attar of cloves
  • 1 ounce attar of bergamot 
  • 3 drachms attar of roses
  • 4 ounces tincture of musk
  • 4 ounces tincture of vanilla
  • 4 ounces tincture of  ambergris
  • 1 gallon deodorized alcohol 
After a month's repose, filter.








Rondeletia #2:
  • Clove Oil 1/4 dr 
  • Lavender Oil 3/4 dr
  • Rose Oil 3/4 dr
  • Zibethin Tincture 3/4 dr
  • Bergamot Oil 1 1/2 dr
  • Linalool Oil 1 1/2 dr
  • Sandal Oil 1 1/2 dr
  • Geranium Oil 1 1/2 dr
  • Musk Tincture 3 1/2 dr 
  • Vanillin Tincture 8 dr
  • Cumarin Tincture 1 1/4 oz 
  • Orris Tincture 2 oz
  • Jasmine 2 oz
  • Rose 4 1/2 oz
  • Orange Flower 5 oz

Rondeletia #3:

  • Tincture of orris 10 ounces 
  • Tincture of jasmine 10 ounces 
  • Tincture of musk 4 ounces 
  • Oil of lavender 1 dram 
  • Oil of bergamot 15 minims 
  • Oil of cioves 5 minims 
  • Oil of rose 40 minims 

Mix and filter if necessary 

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