Have You Ever Wanted to Know What Perfume Really Is? (perfume cologne samples)

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Perfume is simply alcohol with a fixative combined with essential oils or chemically produced scents. (perfume cologne samples) Whilst cologne is basically perfume watered down. (perfume cologne samples) Perfume typically contains 30% essential oils and colognes only 1-2% (perfume cologne samples)

Perfumes (perfume cologne samples) you find available to buy may consist of just one scent whilst others contain a blend of a high note (the first scent that reaches you), middle notes (sometimes called heart notes, which is the personality of the perfume) and finally the base note which lingers on. (perfume cologne samples)

Always bear in mind that perfumes react differently with each person's body scent. (perfume cologne samples) This is why you should always try before you buy otherwise you could be disappointed. (perfume cologne samples) What perfume or cologne smells nice on your friend may not smell as pleasant on you. (perfume cologne samples) A good rule of thumb is to never test more than three perfumes at a time.

Fragrance falls into six basic groups:

Spice: cinnamon, ginger, cloves
Wood: pine, sandalwood, cedar
Fruit: lemon, orange, peach
Florals: jasmine, lilac, gardenia, rose
Herbal: lavender, bay, sage
Exotic: musk, ylang-ylang, vanilla

The perfume can have top, heart, and base notes all from one category or mix the notes from different categories. (perfume cologne samples)