Bergamot Essential Oil

A Fresh, Bright and Elegant Citrus Essential Oil

Bergamot Essential Oil is one of the most important citrus materials in modern perfumery. It is appreciated for its fresh, sparkling and sophisticated character, combining citrus brightness with subtle floral and green nuances.

What Does Bergamot Add to a Fragrance?

• Brightness – Creates a sparkling and energetic opening.

• Freshness – Adds a clean citrus character.

• Elegance – Provides a refined citrus effect found in many classic fragrance styles.

• Lift – Helps brighten heavier floral, woody and amber compositions.

• Natural Complexity – Brings fresh, green and subtly floral facets.

Olfactive Profile

Citrus · Fresh · Green · Floral · Sparkling · Elegant

Applications

Fine Fragrance · Perfume Compounding · Home Fragrance · Candles · Soaps

Bergamot pairs exceptionally well with lavender, jasmine, rose, patchouli, woods, musk and amber materials.

Technical Information

Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia
Extraction: Expression / Cold Pressed
Odor Family: Citrus
Olfactive Note: Top
Appearance: Pale-yellow to yellow liquid

Professional Tip

Bergamot is one of the best materials for giving a fragrance a bright, sophisticated opening while creating a smooth transition into floral and woody notes.