Powdery floral with grapefruit, anisic notes, heliotrope, rose, musk, and amber.
Green, dewy, and grapefruit-bright at the opening — fresh and airy in a way that feels immediately elegant rather than sharp. Anisic notes, heliotrope, and rose form a softly powdery floral heart that is feminine and refined without feeling dated or heavy. Musk, amber, and a gentle powdery finish give the base a quiet, lasting presence that performs well in both wax and reed diffusers. Delicate and understated, this fragrance suits spring and summer collections beautifully, and sits naturally in Mother’s Day ranges, wedding favour collections, and any premium everyday line where a soft, sophisticated floral is the goal.
Making candles or melts to sell? Here’s how this scent could look on your shelf.
Pale blush or frosted glass with rose gold lids and soft, romantic labelling — the kind of packaging that feels perfectly at home in a florist window in spring or a luxury wedding favour collection.
Work out the fragrance oil for your batch.
Fragrance load is the % of the finished candle’s weight. 1 litre of Court Favourite weighs about 1.00 kg.
Mix with these to create your own signature scent.
How much to use, and the most IFRA allows.
Recommended amounts are starting points – always test. Not recommended means the IFRA limit is too low for a good scent, not that it is banned. No fragrance oil is approved for lip products.
Contains vanillin or ethyl vanillin, which can darken wax, soap and other bases over time – always test before bulk pouring. Vanillin guide
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For the undiluted oil, from its Safety Data Sheet. Full Safety Data Sheet ›
EUH208 Contains 2-Methyl-3-tolylpropionaldehyde, 3-(2H-1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanal, Benzyl salicylate, cis-3-Hexenyl benzoate, cis-3-Hexenyl methyl carbonate, Citral, Citronellol, Coumarin, Ethyl linalool, Geranyl acetate, Hexanal, Hydroxycitronellal, Isolongifolanone, Linalool, Linalyl acetate. May produce an allergic reaction.
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★ 4.94 from 6,552 customer reviews across our range
I’m not a big. Lover of musk but this is stunning. Again, another penhaligan’s fragrance no one seems to want to try, they don’t know what they are missing. Beautiful in wax melts and candles, also made a soap sponge…
Common questions
Powdery floral with grapefruit, anisic notes, heliotrope, rose, musk, and amber. Top notes: grapefruit, green notes. Heart: anisic notes, heliotrope, rose. Base: musk, amber. It’s inspired by a well-known designer fragrance – see which one in our designer dupe chart.
Use 5–10% of the candle’s total weight. For a 200g candle that’s 10–20g of Court Favourite (about 10–20ml). There is no IFRA limit for candles. The calculator above works it out for any size.
Use 5–10% – that’s 5–10g of fragrance oil for every 100g of finished melts. Check the maximum your wax can hold.
Yes. Use 15–25% Court Favourite in a reed diffuser base such as Augeo Clean Multi. The IFRA maximum is 27.14%. Ready-made reed diffuser CLP labels and an SDS are in the documents above.
Soap, lotion and perfume are cosmetics, so each one needs a safety assessment (CPSR) before you sell it.
Undiluted, Court Favourite is classified under GB CLP with the signal word Warning:
Candles, wax melts and diffusers you make with it may need their own CLP label. Full details are in the Safety Data Sheet.
No. Its flash point is 87°C, so it isn’t classified as flammable. Like any fragrance oil, keep it away from naked flames.
It may. Court Favourite contains vanillin (0.6%), which can turn wax, soap and other bases cream to brown over time. Test before bulk pouring – see our vanillin guide.
Court Favourite is inspired by a well-known designer fragrance. Find out which one in our designer dupe chart.
Yes. Our free CLP label creator makes a ready-to-print label for candles and wax melts made with Court Favourite, and for reed diffusers. Safety Data Sheets, IFRA certificates and label files are in the documents above.
Yes. All are 100% vegan with no animal-derived ingredients.
Yes.
Important – look after your diffuser:
They include a blind plug to prevent leaks in transit. Either pierce the centre with a pin or biro to use it as a dropper, or remove the stopper, pour, and replace the plug.
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Trademark disclaimer: This fragrance oil is inspired by a well-known designer fragrance style. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, manufactured by, or associated with the brand owner. All trademarks, brand names and copyrights remain the property of their respective owners and are used strictly for descriptive and comparative purposes only. Unsure which designer-style fragrance this scent is inspired by? View our fragrance dupe chart.
merabet.paula1 (verified owner) –
I’m not a big. Lover of musk but this is stunning. Again, another penhaligan’s fragrance no one seems to want to try, they don’t know what they are missing. Beautiful in wax melts and candles, also made a soap sponge which is lovely when your in the shower, as the hot water releases the fragrance. Definitely recommend.