From warming nutmeg to fresh peppermint and woodland notes, discover five ingredients to inspire your winter creations.
Winter brings plenty of inspiration to the formulation table. Think crisp outdoor scents, comforting spice and nourishing skincare for colder days. Our winter collection brings these ideas together with natural ingredients, to help you put your own touch on the season.
Here's a closer look at what's in the collection, and why we've picked each one.
A little winter spice, with Nutmeg
Warm, and spicy, Nutmeg Essential Oil brings a comforting character to seasonal scent blends. Derived from the Myristica fragrans tree, it is commonly used in aromatherapy to create a cozy atmosphere. Its distinctive aroma creates a starting point for your winter fragrance collections. Try exploring nutmeg alongside woody notes for depth, or citrus notes for a brighter twist. Think cosy evenings with a touch of spice and seasonal warmth.
A fresh take on winter, with Peppermint
For a crisp seasonal direction, explore Peppermint Essential Oil. Its distinctive minty aroma and cooling properties bring a refreshing dimension to the collection. Whether used aromatically or in DIY recipes, think fresh winter fragrance or cooling body care formulations. Peppermint is an ingredient to consider when you want your seasonal creation to feel bright and energising, with that instantly recognisable scent.
Into the winter woods, with Cedarwood
Cedarwood Essential Oil has a warm, earthy fragrance, extracted from the wood of various cedar trees, that brings a little of the outdoors indoors. Its scent is believed to promote a sense of tranquillity an emotional balance and can be incorporated into perfumes, candles and household products, offering plenty of scope for seasonal creations.
A breath of forest air, with Juniper Berry
Continuing our walk through the winter woods, meet Juniper Berry Essential Oil. Derived from the berries of the Juniperus communis plant, Juniper Berry Essential Oil provides a fresh, woody scent with subtle fruity undertones. Often used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and alleviate stress.
A softer side to the season, with Cocoa Butter, Deodorised
Seasonal inspiration extends beyond fragrance. When skin feels dry during the winter months, Cocoa
Butter, Deodorised brings a smooth texture and moisturising properties to seasonal formulations, helping leave the skin soft and hydrated. Derived from cocoa beans, this butter is deodorised to remove its characteristic chocolate aroma. Therefore, its neutral scent makes it a useful addition to formulations where you want cocoa butter’s nourishing qualities without influencing the fragrance. Think lotions, creams, soaps, and lip balms. Many ways to bring a little softness to your winter collection.
What will you create this winter?
From comforting spice and woodland aromas to fresh mint and nourishing cocoa butter, there is plenty to explore in our winter collection.
Using Essential Oils Safely - essential oils are highly concentrated. Always dilute before use, patch test first, and never take internally.
