Rum & Ginger Ale Fragrance Oil
Spiced-sweet with ginger, citrus, and smooth rum undertones.
The scent
Rum & Ginger Ale Fragrance Oil is a lively, effervescent scent that captures the spirit of celebration and comfort in perfect harmony. Zesty ginger and sparkling citrus notes fizz to life at the top, blending seamlessly with the smooth, warming sweetness of dark rum. The result is an invigorating yet cosy fragrance that feels equally at home at a festive gathering or a relaxed night in. Perfect for autumn and winter collections, cocktail-inspired candles, or modern home fragrances that balance spice, sweetness, and warmth.
Branding ideas for your range
Making candles or melts to sell? Here’s how this scent could look on your shelf.
Pair with amber glass jars, metallic accents, or minimalist cocktail-inspired designs to reflect its rich yet refreshing tone — ideal for Christmas gift sets, Father’s Day collections, and evening candle ranges.
How much do I need?
Work out the fragrance oil for your batch.
Fragrance load is the % of the finished candle’s weight. 1 litre of Rum & Ginger Ale weighs about 1.09 kg.
Blends well with
Mix with these to create your own signature scent.
LimeAdds a sharp lime squeeze
VanillaRounds the rum with vanilla
CoconutAdds a tropical coconut twist
CinnamonAdds a warm spiced edge
Where you can use it
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.
Details
Contains vanillin or ethyl vanillin, which can darken wax, soap and other bases over time – always test before bulk pouring. Vanillin guide
Safety & compliance documents
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Safety information
For the undiluted oil, from its Safety Data Sheet. Full Safety Data Sheet ›
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H315 Causes skin irritation.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
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Questions
What does Rum & Ginger Ale fragrance oil smell like?
Spiced-sweet with ginger, citrus, and smooth rum undertones. Top notes: citrus. Heart: ginger. Base: dark rum.
How much Rum & Ginger Ale fragrance oil do I need for a candle?
Use 5–10% of the candle’s total weight. For a 200g candle that’s 10–20g of Rum & Ginger Ale (about 9–18ml). There is no IFRA limit for candles. The calculator above works it out for any size.
How much Rum & Ginger Ale should I use in wax melts?
Use 5–10% – that’s 5–10g of fragrance oil for every 100g of finished melts. Check the maximum your wax can hold.
Can I use Rum & Ginger Ale in a reed diffuser?
Yes. Use 15–25% Rum & Ginger Ale in a reed diffuser base such as Augeo Clean Multi. The IFRA maximum is 43.33%. Ready-made reed diffuser CLP labels and an SDS are in the documents above.
Can I use Rum & Ginger Ale in soap, lotion or perfume?
- Soap: yes – 3–6% (IFRA maximum 43.33%)
- Body lotion: yes – 0.5–1.5% (IFRA maximum 5.7%)
- Face cream: yes – 0.1–0.5% (IFRA maximum 4.69%)
- Perfume: yes – 5–20% (IFRA maximum 22.82%)
- Lip balm: not suitable
Soap, lotion and perfume are cosmetics, so each one needs a safety assessment (CPSR) before you sell it.
Is Rum & Ginger Ale fragrance oil hazardous?
Undiluted, Rum & Ginger Ale is classified under GB CLP with the signal word Warning:
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H315 Causes skin irritation.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Candles, wax melts and diffusers you make with it may need their own CLP label. Full details are in the Safety Data Sheet.
Is Rum & Ginger Ale fragrance oil flammable?
Yes. Its flash point is 40°C, so it is classified as flammable. Keep it away from heat, sparks and naked flames.
Will Rum & Ginger Ale discolour my wax?
It may. Rum & Ginger Ale contains ethyl vanillin, which can turn wax, soap and other bases cream to brown over time. Test before bulk pouring – see our vanillin guide.
Is Rum & Ginger Ale fragrance oil phthalate-free?
Yes – Rum & Ginger Ale is phthalate-free.
Is there a CLP label for Rum & Ginger Ale?
Yes. Our free CLP label creator makes a ready-to-print label for candles and wax melts made with Rum & Ginger Ale, and for reed diffusers. Safety Data Sheets, IFRA certificates and label files are in the documents above.
Are your fragrance oils vegan?
Yes. All are 100% vegan with no animal-derived ingredients.
Can I use them in electric diffusers or oil burners?
Most can. Where suitable:
- Electric diffusers – add a few drops to the water, adjusting to taste.
- Oil burners – mix 50/50 with dipropylene glycol (DPG), or add a few drops to water in the well.
How do I use the 100ml bottles?
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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