Sweet Citrus & Black Pepper Fragrance Oil
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A zesty, spicy fragrance oil combining citrus and black pepper—ideal for candles, soaps, diffusers, and bath products that need freshness and energy.
Description
Sweet Citrus & Black Pepper Fragrance Oil delivers a refreshing burst of juicy lemon, orange, and grapefruit, uplifted by warming notes of black pepper and ginger. The fragrance settles into a smooth amber and cedarwood base, balancing zest with spice for a lively yet sophisticated aroma. Makers and small businesses can rely on its versatility to enhance candles, soaps, body care, diffusers, and home fragrance, offering an energising scent profile that stands out in both everyday and premium collections.
Fragrance Notes + Classification
Fresh Notes | Citrus Category
Top Notes: Tangy lemon, juicy orange, and grapefruit.
Mid Notes: Spicy black pepper, aromatic ginger.
Base Notes: Warm amber, subtle cedarwood.
Uses
Candle Making: Produces refreshing, citrusy candles with subtle spice
Soaps & Body Care: Adds a lively unisex aroma to soaps, lotions, and scrubs
Diffusers: Creates an energising atmosphere with herbal citrus spice
Room & Linen Sprays: Refreshes fabrics and spaces with crisp citrus freshness
Bath Products: Adds an uplifting twist to bath bombs, salts, and bubble baths
Maximum Level Of Use (IFRA)
Sweet Citrus & Black Pepper Fragrance Oil IFRA Document, which outlines the maximum allowable usage levels for various product categories. Always follow these guidelines carefully and conduct thorough testing on your formulations.
Caution: Working with fragrance oils in big batches can be quite toxic, please consider making use of Masks while handling.
Caution
- For external use only. Do not ingest.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and sensitive areas.
- Conduct a patch test before use on skin to check for allergic reactions.
Flammable: Keep away from open flames or high heat sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can Sweet Citrus & Black Pepper Fragrance Oil be used in cold process soap?
A: Yes, it behaves well with medium to fast acceleration, no ricing, and no discolouration.
Q: What makes this fragrance unique?
A: It blends bright citrus fruits with spicy black pepper and ginger, creating a lively yet refined aroma.
Q: Is this fragrance suitable for men’s grooming products?
A: Yes, its citrus-spice profile works well for unisex and masculine-themed products.
Q: Does this fragrance oil discolour in soap?
A: No, it remains colour-stable, making it ideal for clean, bright soap designs.
Q: What products can I make with this fragrance oil?
A: It’s ideal for candles, soaps, body care, room sprays, diffusers, and bath products.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep bottle tightly sealed to prevent oxidation
- Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity
- Use within 12–24 months for best results
Soap Review
Date made: 30 Jan 2023
Date picture taken: 03 Feb 2023
Tested In: Cold Processed Soap | SF 5% | Lye Concentration 38%
IFRA Category: IFRA Cat 9
IFRA Safety Rate: 58,53%
Usage rate during testing: 5%
Acceleration: Medium/Fast. Starts to thicken up after about 20 - 30s.
Ricing: None
Separation: None
Gel phase: Not significant.
Discoloration: None
Suitable for: Best for single colours, layers and single mould cavities.
For best results: Stir fragrance in by hand. Do not stick blend. Soap at room temperature. Split up batter and fragrance each layer separately just before pour.
