Petitgrain

At a glance

Petitgrain is a green, woody-floral material steam-distilled from bitter orange leaves and twigs, a more affordable relative of neroli.

Origin

Citrus aurantium leaves and twigs, primarily Paraguay and France

Extraction

Steam distillation

Profile

Green, woody-floral scent with a bitter citrus edge

IFRA status

Not restricted

Cost tier

Low