HABANO BA-52 :: BASE COMPOUND
A tobacco base inspired by luxury tobacco stores. Photorealistic recreation of premium Cuban leaf. Dark, fermented sweetness from aged tobacco. Cedar from the storage boxes, like smelling them directly. Honey notes that develop in the leaf. Vanilla from proper aging. Dense smoke underneath.
Character: aged Cuban tobacco, cedar wood, honey-fermented sweetness, vanilla, dense smoke, earthy depth.
USE
Functions as a dominant tobacco core in oriental, leather, woody, and masculine fougère frameworks. Anchors amber and spice bases with cigar richness and substantive depth. Works at 5% to 15% for background presence, 15% to 30% for recognizable cigar character, or 40% to 60% as structural centerpiece in tobacco-forward creations. The smoke and honey provide natural tenacity.
PAIRINGS
Leather accords, Vanilla, Tonka, Labdanum, Patchouli, Benzoin, Rum bases, Whiskey, Coffee, Cacao, Vetiver, Oakmoss, Coumarin.
FORMAT
10ml concentrated base. Diluted at [X%] for easier handling and evaluation.
Reference: BA-52.
Manufacturer: Based Intl.
HANDLING
Start at 5% to 10% in initial trials. The smoky character dominates quickly. Fully miscible with ethanol and standard carriers.
Download SDS
HABANO BA-52 :: BASE COMPOUND
A tobacco base inspired by luxury tobacco stores. Photorealistic recreation of premium Cuban leaf. Dark, fermented sweetness from aged tobacco. Cedar from the storage boxes, like smelling them directly. Honey notes that develop in the leaf. Vanilla from proper aging. Dense smoke underneath.
Character: aged Cuban tobacco, cedar wood, honey-fermented sweetness, vanilla, dense smoke, earthy depth.
USE
Functions as a dominant tobacco core in oriental, leather, woody, and masculine fougère frameworks. Anchors amber and spice bases with cigar richness and substantive depth. Works at 5% to 15% for background presence, 15% to 30% for recognizable cigar character, or 40% to 60% as structural centerpiece in tobacco-forward creations. The smoke and honey provide natural tenacity.
PAIRINGS
Leather accords, Vanilla, Tonka, Labdanum, Patchouli, Benzoin, Rum bases, Whiskey, Coffee, Cacao, Vetiver, Oakmoss, Coumarin.
FORMAT
10ml concentrated base. Diluted at [X%] for easier handling and evaluation.
Reference: BA-52.
Manufacturer: Based Intl.
HANDLING
Start at 5% to 10% in initial trials. The smoky character dominates quickly. Fully miscible with ethanol and standard carriers.
Download SDS
