Sweet Orange presents a cheerful citrus profile with juicy pulp, soft zest, and gentle sweetness. Unlike sharper citrus oils, it feels round and smooth rather than bitter. The aroma is lively and radiant, with a familiar, uplifting quality that blends easily across fragrance families.

Sweet Orange functions primarily as a top note, providing brightness and natural sweetness.

Recommended concentration: 0.09-7.3%

Particularly effective in:
Citrus colognes, fruity florals, gourmands, fresh aromatics

Blends well with:
Bergamot, lemon, and grapefruit
Florals such as jasmine and neroli
Spices (cardamom, cinnamon, clove)
Woods and vanillic bases for warmth

Suitable for non-perfumery applications including soaps, candles, body products, and home fragrance

It adds immediate freshness and a smooth citrus opening.

Material Type: Essential oil
Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis
Plant Part: Peel
Extraction Method: Cold expression
CAS Number: 8008-57-9
Origin: Italy
Odour Profile: Citrus, sweet, juicy, fresh
Appearance: Orange to deep orange liquid
Solubility: Soluble in oil and alcohol
Key Components:
Limonene, myrcene, α-pinene, linalool (trace)
Regulatory Status:
IFRA Certificate of Conformity supplied by the manufacturer to The Parfum Apothecary

For external use only
Generally non-phototoxic, but follow IFRA guidelines for finished product limits
Dilute before skin application
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 1–2 years when stored correctly