What is the shelf life and how should I store the oil long-term?

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Shelf life is 36 months from production when stored correctly: keep the container tightly sealed, cool (5–25°C), dark and dry, and minimize headspace in partially used drums. Shelf Life & Storage ItemRequirementShelf life36 months from production dateTemperature5–25°CLightDark storage (amber bottles/opaque drums)HumidityDry environmentHeadspaceMinimize; inert-gas blanketing for partial drumsSigns of aging: increased viscosity, darker color or loss of fresh top note. Buy on a rolling schedule so stock is used within 18 months for best freshness. Production and expiry dates are printed on every label and COA.Tell us your monthly usage and we will suggest a release schedule that keeps your inventory within the freshness window.

Item	Requirement
Shelf life	36 months from production date
Temperature	5–25°C
Light	Dark storage (amber bottles/opaque drums)
Humidity	Dry environment
Headspace	Minimize; inert-gas blanketing for partial drums

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