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Low / no scent bio washing powder / liquid

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Katy75 · 08/03/2020 00:03

Can anyone recommend a low or no scented biological washing power (or liquid, tabs, etc.)?

I have always used Ariel but they have changed the formula and I hate the new smell. It seems very strong and quite sweet/florally to me. I prefer a faint ‘soapy’ smell to anything perfumy.

Thank you!

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AwdBovril · 08/03/2020 00:05

Morrisons own brand is good. Used it for ages. Minimal scent.

DramaAlpaca · 08/03/2020 00:08

I'm with you on disliking strongly scented washing powder. Ariel was the only bio powder I liked as the scent was mild. I found the Aldi Almat powder tablets similar, so changed to them. I'm still using them now as performance is good too. They are such good value they are worth a try, anyway.

Katy75 · 08/03/2020 08:44

Thanks so much both. We are not near to either an Aldi or a Morrison’s unfortunately and no car so any other suggestions very gratefully received. Thanks again!

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mencken · 08/03/2020 14:03

Sainsbury own brand bio liquid is minimal stink and it fades rapidly. Don't buy Aldi's one which reeks.

as you can probably tell I hate perfume of any kind!!

Katy75 · 08/03/2020 14:22

Thank you!!

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NannyR · 08/03/2020 14:26

The smol capsules that you can order to come by post have a really light, clean scent, I don't find them great for tackling anything that's badly stained but for everyday laundry they are fine. You can get a free trial pack to see if you like them.

MrsWooster · 08/03/2020 14:31

ecover Powder or tablets are non-smelly. The liquid is utterly foul. Tbh, none are brilliant at cleaning, but most stuff isn’t heavily stained, so meh.

Fedupandfedupagain · 08/03/2020 14:51

Ecover Zero liquid has 0% fragrance and 0% colouring. It is expensive though so I bulk buy when on offer.
Lidl have a fragrance free liquid but has been locally out of stock for a number of months.

Fedupandfedupagain · 08/03/2020 14:53

As in locally for me but maybe not for you. Grin

happymummy12345 · 08/03/2020 14:54

I only use fairy as it doesn't have a smell

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 08/03/2020 19:31

I use Tesco or Waitrose but if I want a No Scent then I've got a Cotton Fresh Eco Egg . I've just put three jackets in the wash with one (partly because it'll puff them up a bit too )

Ecover - no smell . I used to use on my guinea-pigs fleeces sometimes . They cannot have scent .

Katy75 · 09/03/2020 20:55

Thank you!!

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