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Sachet 101

A sachet (pronounced "sa-SHAY") is a small envelope filled with fragrant material, designed to add scent to enclosed spaces like drawers, closets, and cars. Fresh Scents® sachets are flameless air fresheners made with natural minerals and essential o

What is a sachet?

A sachet (pronounced "sa-SHAY") is a flameless air freshener—a small paper envelope filled with fragrance oils and natural minerals, designed to scent enclosed spaces like drawers, closets, and cars. Inside every Fresh Scents® sachet is vermiculite,

How to Use a Sachet

To use a Fresh Scents® sachet, simply place an unopened envelope wherever you'd like steady fragrance—closets, drawers, cars, bags, and more. Refresh the scent anytime with a quick shake. No unwrapping, no setup, no maintenance. Just tuck an unopened

What is inside a Sachet ?

Fresh Scents® sachets are filled with vermiculite, a natural mineral, and perfume-grade fragrance oils made with essential oils. Everything is housed in a biodegradable paper envelope featuring original hand-painted artwork. There are two main compon

How Long Do Sachets Last?

Fresh Scents® Signature Collection™ sachets last up to six months. Our Small Places Collection™ sachets last up to three months. You can find the manufacture date printed on the back of each sachet. Sachets work best in enclosed spaces where the frag

Should I Open My Sachet?

No—keep your sachet sealed. Fresh Scents® sachets are designed to work unopened. The fragrance diffuses through the paper envelope on its own, no unwrapping required. We get it—when something smells that good, there's a temptation to tear it open and

Can I Compost My Fresh Scents® Sachet?

Yes, Fresh Scents® sachets are 100% biodegradable and can be composted—with a few guidelines to keep in mind. Each sachet consists of a paper envelope filled with vermiculite (a natural mineral) and fragrance oil. All of these materials will break do

Are Fresh Scents® Products Natural, Organic, or Vegan?

Fresh Scents® sachets are made with natural minerals and essential oils, but they are not 100% organic or certified vegan. We do not test on animals, and we do not intentionally add any animal-derived ingredients to our products. Every Fresh Scents®

What Is the Difference Between Signature Collection™ and Small Places Collection™?

Both collections are made at our headquarters in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Signature Collection™ offers larger sachets in 3-packs that last up to six months. The Small Places Collection™ offers smaller sachets in 2-packs that last up to three

Should I Separate the Sachets in My 3-Pack?

It's completely up to you. There's no wrong answer—it just depends on how you want to fragrance your space. Just remember: separate the sachets from the header card if you'd like, but don't open the envelopes themselves. If you want to spread fragran

Why Doesn't My Sachet Smell Anymore?

Try giving it a shake. If that doesn't help, check the manufacture date on the back of your sachet—it may be time for a replacement. If you believe there's a quality issue, our customer service team is here to help. Over time, the fragrance oils insi