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When you think of sophisticated citrus fragrances with a modern twist, Lime Basil & Mandarin immediately springs to mind. Crisp, vibrant, and beautifully layered, this iconic scent changed how the world viewed citrus perfumes. Our Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil is a premium dupe of the world-famous Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin, offering the same unmistakable charm - fresh, aromatic, and utterly timeless.
At House of Scent, we’ve recreated this beloved fragrance to bring you a true-to-scent, high-quality version that’s perfect for candles, wax melts, bath products, and more. Whether you're crafting for yourself or building a standout range for your customers, Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil delivers that luxurious feel at a fraction of the cost.
Let’s explore why this scent is so captivating and how you can use it to elevate your creations.
What is Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil?
Our Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil is inspired by the iconic Jo Malone perfume, famous for its unique blend of citrus and aromatic herbs. It captures the spirit of a warm Mediterranean breeze—zesty lime and juicy mandarin meet peppery basil and a subtle floral whisper of white thyme. These sparkling top and heart notes are anchored by a base of soft woods and amber, creating a fresh yet grounded fragrance that feels both energising and sophisticated.
This is not your average citrus scent - it’s layered, complex, and effortlessly chic.
Scent Profile: Fresh, Elegant, and Distinctive
Looking for something bright yet refined? Lime Basil and Mandarin is the perfect choice. Its crisp citrus opening, aromatic green heart, and warm base create a scent that’s beautifully balanced and endlessly wearable.
Scent Notes:
Top Notes: Lime zest, mandarin, bergamot
Middle Notes: Basil, white thyme, lilac
Base Notes: Amberwood, patchouli, vetiver
It’s the kind of fragrance that instantly lifts a room—or your mood—without ever feeling overpowering.
Why Makers and Customers Love Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil
There’s a reason this fragrance has become a modern classic. Here's why people keep coming back to it:
🍋 Bright and Uplifting – The zesty lime and mandarin energise and refresh like a splash of sunshine.
🌿 Herbaceous Sophistication – Basil and thyme add a green, peppery twist that makes this fragrance complex and intriguing.
🔥 Excellent Scent Throw – Whether in wax or body products, it fills the space beautifully without being heavy or cloying.
🛁 All-Season Appeal – Fresh enough for summer, comforting enough for autumn—it’s a year-round staple.
How to Use Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil
This versatile fragrance shines in so many different products. Here are some ideas for how to make the most of it:
🕯️ Candles with a Fresh, Luxe Feel
Create candles that smell like a boutique hotel lobby—clean, crisp, and elegant. Lime Basil and Mandarin candles are perfect for spa collections, wedding gifts, or high-end home décor lines.
💡 Pro Tip: Pair with minimalist packaging—think frosted jars, natural labels, and fresh green accents.
✨ Refreshing Wax Melts
Perfect for customers who want an energising scent without heavy sweetness. Lime Basil and Mandarin wax melts are fresh, lively, and instantly make a space feel cleaner.
💡 DIY Idea: Use citrus- or herb-inspired moulds for a playful nod to the fragrance notes.
🛁 Energising Bath & Body Products
Shower gels, whipped soaps, and sugar scrubs made with Lime Basil and Mandarin are an instant wake-up call for the senses. Its clean, vibrant scent makes it ideal for unisex or spa-style ranges.
💡 DIY Idea: Create a bath bomb duo with lime and basil designs for a coordinated, luxurious gift set.
🧴 Room Sprays and Linen Mists
Want your space to smell like a five-star hotel? Lime Basil and Mandarin room sprays and mists are the answer. It’s the perfect scent for kitchens, bathrooms, and bright living areas.
💡 Pro Tip: Spritz lightly onto curtains and cushions to enjoy a fresh burst of fragrance throughout the day.
Perfect Pairings: Creative Blends with Lime Basil & Mandarin
Feeling creative? Lime Basil and Mandarin pairs beautifully with other fragrance oils for unique, boutique-worthy blends:
🌿 Lime Basil and Cucumber – Ultra-refreshing and clean, ideal for summer.
🌸 Lime Basil and Jasmine – Softens the herbaceous heart with a floral twist.
🍊 Lime Basil and Grapefruit – Boosts the citrus zing for an even brighter vibe.
🪵 Lime Basil and Sandalwood – Adds creamy warmth for a sophisticated, grounding finish.
Always remember to get your CLPs professionally recalculated if you're blending fragrance oils.
Where to Buy Premium Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil
At House of Scent, we specialise in providing premium, undiluted fragrance oils that stay true to the scents you know and love. Our Lime Basil and Mandarin Fragrance Oil is crafted to capture the essence of the original Jo Malone scent - without the designer price tag.
✔ Top-Quality Ingredients – No fillers, no unnecessary additives.
✔ True-to-Life Scent – Vibrant, refreshing, and sophisticated.
✔ Flexible Use – Suitable for candles, wax melts, bath and body products, room sprays, and more.
Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil
£1.59
£1.99
Indulge in a refreshing scent. Juicy notes of mandarin and lemon perfectly complement the uplifting aroma of basil and thyme, while hints of lemongrass and spearmint add a cool and invigorating touch. Finished with a mossy base and accents of… read more
Whether you're an experienced maker or a hobbyist looking for a fresh new scent, our Lime Basil and Mandarin Fragrance Oil is the perfect addition to your creative toolkit.
Final Thoughts: Why You Need Lime Basil & Mandarin in Your Collection
If you're looking for a fresh, modern, and sophisticated fragrance, Lime Basil & Mandarin Fragrance Oil is a must. Inspired by the iconic Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin, this fragrance delivers the same uplifting charm and elegant complexity - making it perfect for makers who want their products to stand out.
✔ Creating a spa line? This scent is essential.
✔ Designing luxury gifts? Customers will love it.
✔ Need a fragrance that’s unisex, fresh, and timeless? Lime Basil and Mandarin ticks every box.
Bring the magic of Jo Malone’s iconic fragrance into your creations - with the premium quality of House of Scent's Lime Basil and Mandarin Fragrance Oil.
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