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The Fragrance Families

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So, we have dipped a toe in perfume structure (which is by no means set in stone), but how do we know what kind of fragrance/aroma we like, how do we describe our fragrance choice - what language...

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A Symphony of Scent - part III

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Otherwise know as 'bottom' or more romantically (and more preferable!), 'soul' notes, these are heavier and more tenacious. Base notes are deep, warm and have a powerful influence on the overall...

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Attars and Choyas

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I am the taste in the water, the light of the sun and the moon, the sound in the ether, the ability in the man, the fragrance of the earth, the life of all that lives, the strength of the strong, the...

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A Symphony of Scent - Part II

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Otherwise known as the 'heart' or 'bouquet' notes, they are more longer lasting than our capricious, fleeting top notes. Unfolding over a few hours, the heart notes impart body, fullness and warmth...

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A Symphony of Scent

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Have you ever noticed the comparisons or descriptions linked to music when describing and/or creating fragrance?  For example the classification of materials into top, middle and base notes.