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Fragrances of the World is the largest independent guide to fragrance classification. First published in 1984 by Michael Edwards in Sydney, Australia, the guide was originally named The Fragrance Manual before becoming Fragrances of the World in 2000. It has since been printed annually in a bilingual English-French edition.
Chypre. Chypre (pronounced [ʃipʁ] or [ʃipχ]) is the name of a family (or concept) of perfumes that are characterised by an accord composed of citrus top notes, a middle centered on cistus labdanum, and a mossy-animalic set of basenotes derived from oakmoss. Chypre perfumes fall into numerous classes according to their modifier notes, which ...
Note (perfumery) Fragrance pyramid. Notes in perfumery are descriptors of scents that can be sensed upon the application of a perfume. Notes are separated into three classes: top / head notes, middle / heart notes, and base / soul notes; which denote groups of scents which can be sensed with respect to the time after the application of a perfume.
Eau de toilette has the least amount of perfume oil mixture among the three main liquid "perfumery" categories. It has only about 2–8% of some type of perfume oil and 60–80% alcohol dispersent with water making up the difference. [13] [14] Eau de toilettes are a less concentrated form of these above types of alcohol-based perfumes.
Printable version; In other projects ... The following 123 pages are in this category, out of 123 total. ... (perfume) Antaeus (perfume) Aqua Velva; Aramis (fragrance
Rose (Rosa damascena) essential oil in clear glass vial. Rose oil (rose otto, attar of rose, attar of roses, or rose essence) is the essential oil extracted from the petals of various types of rose. Rose ottos are extracted through steam distillation, [ 1 ] while rose absolutes[ 2 ] are obtained through solvent extraction, the absolute being ...
Drakkar Noir is a men's fragrance by Guy Laroche created by perfumer Pierre Wargnye. The fragrance was introduced in 1982 and is manufactured under license by the L'Oréal Group. [1] It is a successor scent to the brand's 1972 fragrance Drakkar, launched to appeal to a British market. [2][3] It won the 1985 FiFi Award for "Most Successful Men's ...
A. Absolute (perfumery) Aedes de Venustas. Aftershave. Alabastron. Aromachology. The Art and Olfaction Awards. Attar (caste)