Understanding the material
IFF identifies leaves and flowers for its Egyptian cassie absolute. Its resemblance to mimosa is an olfactory comparison, not evidence that the materials are identical. Cassie should also be distinguished from cassia, a name encountered among cinnamon-related materials.
A smelling observation
Compare cassie with mimosa and violet leaf. Separate powder, watery greenery and honey-like warmth.
Explore the relationships
Continue with Mimosa, Violet leaf, Orris. These connections are comparisons for studying finished fragrances, rather than mixing instructions.
Technical references
Supplier references describe their specific materials. Images are illustrative scent studies and do not certify species, provenance, grade or ingredients in a finished perfume.