Huile essentielle de clémentine
Ingredients · Citrus · top note
Clementine oil
Sweet, sherbet-like mandarin-orange, juicy and lightly floral.
- What it is
- Natural oil from cold-pressed peel.
- Where it comes from
- Mediterranean (Italy, Spain, Morocco)
- When you smell it
- Top notes: when you spray it.
- What perfumers do with it
- Adds a candied, playful juiciness to citrus tops and fruity florals.
- Worth knowing
- Named after Brother Clément Rodier, a French missionary credited with finding the hybrid in Algeria around 1900.
- Rules
- Limited. Limonene-rich: peroxide (oxidation) specification applies
- Also called
- Citrus clementina peel oil
Named by the house, not on the label, in 2

