Smoky, smooth, and leathery with soft suede undertones.
Leather Fragrance Oil captures the rich, smoky aroma of genuine leather — smooth, deep, and timelessly sophisticated. Hints of soft suede add warmth and refinement, creating a scent that feels both luxurious and comforting. Perfect for masculine blends, high-end home fragrances, and elegant candle collections, this classic aroma evokes the feel of fine craftsmanship and vintage charm — ideal for use all year round.
Making candles or melts to sell? Here’s how this scent could look on your shelf.
Pair with dark glass, textured labels, or minimalist packaging to reflect its rich, timeless character — perfect for luxury, masculine, or heritage-inspired collections.
Work out the fragrance oil for your batch.
Fragrance load is the % of the finished candle’s weight. 1 litre of Leather weighs about 1.09 kg.
Mix with these to create your own signature scent.
BergamotLifts the leather with bright bergamot
RoseSoftens the leather with rose
VanillaSmooths the leather with warm vanilla
FrankincenseAdds smoky incense resin
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.
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For the undiluted oil, from its Safety Data Sheet. Full Safety Data Sheet ›
EUH208 Contains Cinnamyl alcohol, Methyl atratate. May produce an allergic reaction.
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Smoky, smooth, and leathery with soft suede undertones.
Use 5–10% of the candle’s total weight. For a 200g candle that’s 10–20g of Leather (about 9–18ml). 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.
We don’t recommend it. The IFRA maximum for reed diffusers is only 4.99%, which is too low for a good scent throw.
Soap, lotion and perfume are cosmetics, so each one needs a safety assessment (CPSR) before you sell it.
Undiluted, Leather 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 >100°C, so it isn’t classified as flammable. Like any fragrance oil, keep it away from naked flames.
It’s unlikely. Leather contains no vanillin or ethyl vanillin, the most common cause of discolouration. Always test with your own wax and dyes.
Yes. Our free CLP label creator makes a ready-to-print label for candles and wax melts made with Leather. Safety Data Sheets, IFRA certificates and label files are in the documents above.
Yes. All are 100% vegan with no animal-derived ingredients.
Most can. Where suitable:
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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guadizba (verified owner) –
very good fragrance.