Rose Maroc Absolute Oil
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil has a rich, full rose aroma with fresh petal brightness, honeyed spice and a soft powdery warmth. The scent develops gradually and sits firmly in the heart of blends, where it is used to bring depth, roundness and classic rose character rather than strong diffusion.
Product Details
Bottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.
A natural aromatic absolute intended for external aromatic and formulation use only.
Carefully sourced and quality checked for aroma consistency.
Cruelty free and vegan friendly.
Supplied in high quality amber glass bottles to help protect the material.
Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Rosa centifolia
Plant Part Used: Fresh flower petals
Extraction Method: Solvent extraction to concrete, then absolute
Aroma: Deep rose floral with honeyed spice and soft musky warmth
Shelf Life: Store in a cool, dark place and use within 12 months of opening for best quality.
Aroma Profile
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil is extremely concentrated and should always be assessed diluted. After dilution, the aroma opens with fresh rose petal notes, develops into a rich honeyed floral heart and settles into a warm, lightly powdery base that remains close to the skin.
Top notes: Fresh rose petal
Middle notes: Honeyed floral spice
Base notes: Warm powdery musk
Scent Family
Floral
Oriental
Typical Uses of Rose Maroc Absolute Oil
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil is used mainly as a professional perfumery and formulation material. It is not a general-purpose aromatic oil.
Common uses include:
Perfumery and fine fragrance compositions as a classic rose heart or modifier
Cosmetic scenting in creams, oils, balms and solid perfumes
Aromatic blending where richness, warmth and traditional rose character are required
Craft and artisan products such as candles and soaps at very low concentrations
This material is normally used as a supporting heart note rather than a dominant aroma.
Handling and Working Dilution
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil may feel slightly viscous, and aroma clarity improves noticeably once diluted.
If helpful, gently warming the closed bottle in the hands can assist with measuring.
Preparing a 1% working dilution in perfumer’s alcohol or a suitable carrier oil is recommended to allow accurate dosing during formulation.
Dilution Guidance for Rose Maroc Absolute Oil
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil is extremely concentrated and must always be diluted before skin contact.
Typical usage ranges are:
Perfumery and aromatic blends: 0.1–1%
Cosmetic products such as creams, oils and balms: 0.05–0.3%
Candles and soaps: usually below 1%, depending on the formulation
This material is not used neat and not used at high percentages. Patch testing is required before any skin application.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an essential oil
No. Rose Maroc Absolute Oil is a solvent-extracted absolute. It is not steam distilled and should not be treated as an essential oil.
What does Rose Maroc Absolute Oil smell like
It has a deep rose aroma with fresh petals, honeyed spice and a soft musky finish.
Is it a top, middle or base note
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil sits mainly in the heart of blends.
Which materials does it blend well with
It blends well with jasmine, neroli, geranium, sandalwood, benzoin and soft musks.
How should it be stored
Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place away from heat and direct sunlight.
Is it suitable for children or during pregnancy
Rose Maroc Absolute Oil is generally avoided during pregnancy and is not recommended for children unless advised by a qualified professional.
Precautions
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Do not apply undiluted to the skin.
Always dilute before topical use.
Avoid use during pregnancy unless advised by a qualified professional.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Carry out a patch test before use.
Natural Variation Notice: As a natural absolute, variations in colour, viscosity or aroma may occur between batches and do not affect quality.
Disclaimer: Individual experiences may vary. Seek professional advice if unsure before use.
Rose Maroc | Floral oriental | Absolute oil | Middle note | Perfumery and formulation