The scent of petitgrain bigarade essential oil can be surprising for a citrus fruit: this is because it is actually the result of distilling the leaves of the bitter orange tree. And it is in Paraguay that you will find the petitgrain essential oil with the best fragrance and flavor.

Origin: Paraguay

Certification: AB

Harvesting method: mechanical

Cultivation method: cultivated, certified non-GMO

Distilled part: twigs and leaves

Process: steam distillation

Characteristics:

Appearance - Liquid. Possible natural settling after storage

Color - Pale yellow to yellowish-brown

Scent - Fresh and citrusy, reminiscent of orange blossom

Its fragrance harmonizes with: cedar, geranium, jasmine, lavender, palmarosa, sandalwood, clary sage, and ylang-ylang

CITRUS AURANTIUM VAR AMARA

Main molecules:

Linalyl acetate

Linalool

Alpha-terpineol

Geranyl acetate

Geraniol