Citrus Aromatic · Perfume-Grade · IFRA Certified · Phthalate-Free · Unisex · 50g to 1kg · CandleMakingSuppliesIndia
Bright, refined, and effortlessly chic. Sun-warmed blood orange and aromatic neroli over a soft amber-cedar base. This is citrus that wears a tailored suit - elegant rather than sweet, and impossible to forget.
If you are looking for the best refined citrus aromatic fragrance oil in India for fine perfumes, solid colognes, and elegant unisex collections - this is it. An original perfume-grade concentrated citrus aromatic blended in-house by CandleMakingSuppliesIndia, with blood orange, bitter orange, and bergamot top notes, an orange blossom, neroli, and petitgrain heart, and an amber, cedar, and white musk base. IFRA certified. Phthalate-free. Skin-safe. Moderate-to-high projection with a refined, lasting citrus presence. An elegant, sophisticated orange built for premium unisex collections.
✓ IFRA Certified ✓ Phthalate-Free ✓ Skin-Safe ✓ Perfume-Grade ✓ Citrus Aromatic ✓ In-House Blend
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50g ★
₹402
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Cost per gram: 50g = ₹8.04/g · 100g = ₹8.03/g · 1kg = ₹8.03/g. Consistent per-gram pricing across every size - no markup on small quantities. Start with 50g to test your formulation, then scale to 100g or 1kg for production with the same rate.
Olfactive Profile
🍊 Orange No. 3 Fine Fragrance Oil - Citrus Aromatic · Bright · Refined · Sophisticated
Fragrance Pyramid · Rich Layered Orange Opening with an Aromatic Orange-Tree Heart and Clean Woody Dry-Down
Top Blood Orange, Bitter Orange, Bergamot - a rich, layered orange opening. Sweet blood orange meets a sophisticated bitter-orange edge, lifted by bergamot. Bright yet refined, never candy-like - the kind of citrus that feels expensive from the first breath.
Heart Orange Blossom, Neroli, Petitgrain - an aromatic orange-tree heart. Neroli and orange blossom add elegance and a soft floral lift, while petitgrain brings a green, slightly bitter sophistication. This is what turns a simple citrus into something composed and memorable.
Base Amber, Cedar, White Musk - a clean, warm, woody dry-down. Soft amber and cedar give the composition structure and a refined, lasting warmth beneath the citrus, while white musk keeps it clean and close to the skin. A base that lets the orange stay elegant for hours.
Scent familyCitrus Aromatic
ProjectionModerate-to-high - bright, elegant, a refined citrus that lingers
CharacterBright. Refined. Sophisticated. The scent of sun-warmed oranges and orange-tree blossom. A grown-up citrus - elegant, aromatic, and effortlessly chic.
Blood OrangeBitter OrangeBergamotOrange BlossomNeroliPetitgrainAmberCedarWhite Musk
Fragrance Personality
Bright. Refined. Sophisticated. Orange No. 3 is the citrus that wears a tailored suit - layered blood orange, aromatic neroli, and soft amber. Fresh and uplifting, but elegant rather than sweet.
About This Fragrance Oil
Orange No. 3 is an original fine fragrance oil composed in-house by CandleMakingSuppliesIndia for creators who want a citrus that feels genuinely premium. Most orange fragrances fall into one of two traps - either thin and one-dimensional or sugary and juvenile. This composition does neither. It builds a rich, layered orange accord from sweet blood orange, a sophisticated bitter-orange edge, and a lift of bergamot, then carries it into an aromatic orange-tree heart and a clean, warm woody dry-down. The result is bright and uplifting, but grown-up and composed throughout.
What makes this oil exceptional for formulators is its balance and elegance. The blood orange and bergamot opening reads as fresh and instantly flattering, while the neroli, orange blossom, and petitgrain heart adds a refined, slightly bitter sophistication that keeps it from ever turning candy-like. Beneath it all, amber, cedar, and white musk provide structure, warmth, and the longevity that separates a fine fragrance from a fleeting air freshener. The citrus stays bright far longer than a typical orange note, and the dry-down is clean, warm, and quietly luxurious.
This profile resonates strongly across the premium unisex segment - one of the most versatile and broadly appealing directions in fine fragrance. Whether you are building a fine perfume line, adding an elegant citrus hero product, creating premium grooming products, or making bright, sophisticated candles, this is the kind of refined orange that elevates an entire collection. As an original in-house blend, it gives your brand a distinctive signature citrus that customers cannot find anywhere else, backed by perfume-grade quality and consistent batch-to-batch performance.
Performance and Structure
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Perfume-Grade Strength
Concentrated fine perfume oil designed for extrait and EDP formulations. Not a diluted candle fragrance. The concentration means real projection and longevity in skin applications at 15-25%.
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Refined Projection
Moderate-to-high sillage with an elegant, lasting presence. The amber, cedar, and white musk base sustains for hours. Unusually long-lasting for a citrus - it stays bright and refined rather than flashing off.
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Elegant Citrus Appeal
One of the most versatile and flattering directions in fine fragrance. The refined orange aromatic character is broadly appealing and easy to wear. Sophisticated execution with universal charm.
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Versatile Base
Blends well with fixatives, waxes, butters, and alcohol bases. Works across perfumes, solid colognes, grooming products, candles, soaps, and diffusers. One oil across your entire unisex product line.
Usage Guide
Signature Perfumes
Up to 25% for Extrait, 20% for EDP/EDT. Start at 15% and adjust upward for extrait formats. The refined projection means even moderate concentrations deliver an elegant presence on skin.
Solid Colognes & Balms
Up to 15% in wax or butter base. The clean woody dry-down translates beautifully into solid format. Ideal for travel-size unisex grooming products and premium pocket colognes.
Luxury Grooming
Up to 3% in leave-on products - aftershave balms, beard oils, body lotions. The bright citrus aromatic profile is tailor-made for the premium grooming market. Adds a clean, refined fragrance layer to any line.
Citrus Candles
7-10% in soy, paraffin, or blended wax. The bright orange profile fills a room with fresh, elegant citrus. Excellent for premium gifting candles, spring/summer collections, and uplifting home fragrance.
Reed Diffusers
Up to 25% in diffuser base. The bright-yet-lasting citrus-amber base creates a clean, inviting ambiance. Ideal for offices, kitchens, retail spaces, hotel lobbies, and modern home interiors.
Soaps & Room Sprays
Up to 5% in cold process soap, 3% in melt and pour, 5% in room sprays. The citrus and woody notes hold well through saponification. Room sprays deliver instant bright ambiance.
Maximum Recommended Usage Rates
| Product Type |
Max % |
| Perfume / Extrait de Parfum |
25% |
| Eau de Parfum / Eau de Toilette |
20% |
| Solid Perfumes / Balms |
15% |
| Body Butters / Creams / Oils (leave-on) |
3% |
| Cold Process Soaps |
5% |
| Melt & Pour Soaps |
3% |
| Candles (Soy / Paraffin / Blends) |
10% |
| Bath Bombs / Bath Salts (rinse-off) |
2% |
| Room Sprays / Linen Mists |
5% |
| Reed Diffusers (with base) |
25% |
* Rates are maximum recommended percentages by weight. IFRA compliant within these limits. Always perform a patch test for leave-on skin products. Start at lower concentrations and adjust to your preference.
Important - Discoloration
Orange No. 3 has low-to-moderate discoloration potential. Its amber and cedar content may cause slight cream-to-amber toning in white or light-coloured wax and soap bases over time - generally minimal. For candles, white, orange, or gold colours suit the bright citrus profile beautifully. For soaps, test a small batch first and factor in potential colour shift.
🧪 Formulator's Tip
For a brighter, more aromatic citrus profile, pair Orange No. 3 with a touch of bergamot or neroli to lift the opening, petitgrain or bigarade for added orange-tree sophistication, or a whisper of basil for a green herbal edge. Start at 15% in alcohol base and adjust up to 25% for extrait formats. For candles, start at 7% - the perfume-grade concentration means you need less than standard fragrance oils. The layered blood orange opening is the signature - a small addition of cedar or white musk deepens the dry-down into something genuinely refined.
What It Feels Like
Peeling a fresh orange in the morning light, the bright oil misting from the rind. A sunlit orange grove in bloom, clean linen drying in the breeze, and the refined calm of a quiet, well-dressed start to the day. Orange No. 3 is the olfactive equivalent of effortless elegance - fresh enough for anywhere, sophisticated enough to be remembered.
Ideal For
Signature unisex perfumes, solid colognes and pocket balms, luxury grooming products (aftershave balms, beard oils, body lotions), bright citrus candle collections, premium gifting sets, clean room sprays and reed diffusers, artisan soaps targeting the premium market, and any product line where the brief is "bright, refined, and unmistakably elegant." This oil is also an outstanding everyday anchor for a unisex collection - pair it with floral, woody, or warmer variants to offer customers a full range from fresh citrus to rich and sophisticated.
Blends Well With
Bergamot Neroli Petitgrain Bigarade Cedar White Musk Basil Amber Lemon Vetiver Black Pepper Orange Blossom
Technical Specifications
| Fragrance type |
Fine perfume oil (concentrated) |
| Flash point |
> 93°C (suitable for alcohol-based products) |
| Solubility |
Oil-soluble |
| IFRA compliance |
Yes - skin-safe within category limits |
| Phthalate-free |
Yes |
| Skin safety tested |
Yes |
Product Details
| Sizes available |
50g · 100g · 1kg |
| Pricing |
50g ₹402 · 100g ₹803 · 1kg ₹8,032 |
| Certification |
IFRA Certified · Phthalate-Free · Skin-Safe |
| Collection |
CandleMakingSuppliesIndia Fine Fragrance Oil |
| Scent family |
Citrus Aromatic |
| Wax compatibility |
Soy · Paraffin · Coconut · Blended |
| Recommended load - candles |
7-10% (start at 7%) |
| Recommended load - perfume |
15-25% (EDT to Extrait) |
| Projection |
Moderate-to-high - bright, refined, lasting |
| Wear |
Unisex · All seasons · Day and Office |
| Applications |
Perfumes · Solid colognes · Grooming products · Candles · Soaps · Reed diffusers · Room sprays |
| Supplied by |
CandleMakingSuppliesIndia |
CSI Orange No. 3 Fine Fragrance Oil vs Generic Fragrance Oils
| Feature |
CSI Orange No. 3 |
Generic Fragrance Oils |
| Grade |
Perfume-grade concentrated oil - designed for skin application at extrait strength. IFRA compliant with documented usage rates. |
Candle-grade or diluted - often not tested or certified for skin application |
| Scent structure |
Full three-stage development - layered orange opening, aromatic orange-tree heart, clean woody base. Complex and evolving. |
Flat orange note with synthetic sweetness - no development, no depth, no arc |
| Projection |
Moderate-to-high projection unusual for a citrus, keeping the orange bright through the entire dry-down. Refined with lasting power. |
Strong on the spray then gone. Citrus notes flash off and leave little behind. |
| Longevity |
Amber, cedar, and white musk base gives extended wear on skin and sustained candle performance - rare for a citrus profile |
Fades within 1-2 hours. In candles, the opening dominates but the base collapses. |
| Safety |
IFRA certified, phthalate-free, skin-safety tested with documented maximum usage rates for every product category |
Often no IFRA documentation, unknown phthalate content, no published usage rates |
| Market positioning |
Premium elegant citrus - suitable for fine perfume, grooming, and candle collections with refined, sophisticated appeal |
Generic citrus scent - difficult to differentiate or position as premium |
About CandleMakingSuppliesIndia
CandleMakingSuppliesIndia supplies IFRA-certified fragrance oils, waxes, wicks, and candle-making materials to hobbyists, small businesses, and production-scale makers across India. Orange No. 3 is an original in-house fine fragrance oil, developed because a refined citrus aromatic is one of the most versatile and broadly appealing directions in fine fragrance - and a well-built, sophisticated orange is surprisingly hard to find. This composition delivers that profile at a concentration and quality suitable for serious perfume and product development. Questions about usage rates, compatibility, or formulation advice - contact us before ordering.
IFRA Certified · Phthalate-Free · Perfume-Grade · Citrus Aromatic · Unisex · Moderate-to-High Projection
Blood orange, bitter orange, bergamot. Orange blossom, neroli, petitgrain. Amber, cedar, white musk. Bright. Refined. Sophisticated. A grown-up citrus, from the first sun-warmed breath to the last lingering trace.
Best Orange No. 3 Fine Fragrance Oil India for Candles, Soaps, and Citrus Aromatic Products
Why refined citrus fragrances elevate a premium product line
The refined citrus aromatic profile is one of the most commercially versatile directions in fine fragrance for a reason: it balances bright, universal appeal with genuine sophistication. The combination of layered orange, aromatic orange-blossom notes, and a soft woody-amber base creates a profile that reads as fresh, elegant, and unisex - flattering on almost anyone and suitable for almost any occasion. Orange No. 3 takes this further by adding real longevity and a clean cedar-amber base, turning a typical orange note into a true fine-fragrance composition. For Indian perfume makers and product creators, this is one of the most commercially relevant elegant citrus profiles you can stock. The bright appeal sells the first bottle; the perfume-grade quality and refined character justify premium pricing and earn the repeat purchase. And the versatile base means the same oil works across your perfume, grooming, candle, and diffuser lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Orange No. 3 Fine Fragrance Oil smell like?
A bright, refined citrus aromatic. Opens with a rich, layered orange accord - sweet blood orange, a sophisticated bitter-orange edge, and a lift of bergamot - bright yet polished, never candy-like. The heart adds orange blossom, neroli, and petitgrain for elegance and a green, slightly bitter sophistication. The base of amber, cedar, and white musk delivers a clean, warm, woody dry-down. Bright, elegant, and effortlessly chic.
Is this fragrance oil natural or synthetic?
Orange No. 3 is a skin-safe, IFRA-compliant perfumer's blend that combines natural-derived and high-quality synthetic aroma materials for the best balance of fidelity, performance, and stability. It is phthalate-free and engineered to perform consistently across applications - from fine perfume to candles, soaps, and diffusers - batch after batch.
Is this suitable for perfumes applied to skin?
Yes. This is a perfume-grade concentrated fragrance oil that is IFRA compliant, phthalate-free, and skin-safety tested. Use at up to 25% for Extrait de Parfum, 20% for EDP/EDT, and 15% for solid perfumes. Always perform a patch test and follow the recommended usage rates.
What fragrance load should I use for candles?
Start at 7% in soy, paraffin, or blended wax. The perfume-grade concentration means you often need less than standard candle fragrance oils. Cure 48-72 hours. The bright orange profile delivers good hot throw and sustained performance through the burn. Adjust up to 10% if desired.
What does it blend well with?
Bergamot and neroli for a brighter, more aromatic opening. Petitgrain and bigarade for added orange-tree sophistication. Cedar and white musk for a cleaner woody dry-down. Basil for a green herbal lift. Amber for added warmth. Lemon for extra sparkle, vetiver for an earthy base, and black pepper for a spicy edge.
Will this discolour my products?
Low-to-moderate discoloration is possible due to amber and cedar content - generally minimal. White or light wax may develop a slight tone over time. White, orange, or gold colours suit the bright citrus profile. For soaps, test a small batch and factor in potential colour shift.
