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January 1, 2015

What is Chypre Fragrance Family

Chypre – is a name given to fragrance group characterized by combination of citrus top notes – mostly bergamot, with middle notes of labdanum and oakmoss base notes. It has been names after Coty “Chypre” created in 1917, which literally means Cyprus in French (a European island). Chypre perfume evokes the aromas of Mediterranean countries: refreshing, green, delicate.

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January 1, 2015

What is Woody Fragrance Family

Woody fragrances can be a great wear not only for men but for women as well. In fact, they are often unisex. Woody notes in the heart of fragrance (sensual sandalwood, dry woods of cedar and vetiver, exotic teak wood, fig or patchouli), are best combined with citrus or flowers creating a scent which is long-lasting, aromatic and sophisticated. Suitable for women who are aware of their...

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January 1, 2015

What is Citrus Fragrance Family

Citrus fragrance family has a long tradition in the perfume industry. Because of their pleasant, refreshing scent, citruses blend very well with other notes, especially with green notes, cut grass, mint or flowers; producing fragrance that is always a little bit mysterious, but refreshing, enrgizing and joyful. 

Citrus fragrances usually have a strong citrus note such as lemon, orange,...

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January 1, 2015

What is Floral Fragrance Family

Floral fragrance family is one of the biggest fragrance groups. Like there are hundreds of kinds of  flowers in the natural world, floral fragrances can have many different characteristics, from soft to strong, delicate to intense, powdery and sweet. 

They can have a dominant note of one flower or the blends of different flowers. And like flowers, they develop gradually during the day to...

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January 1, 2015

What is Oriental Fragrance Family

Fragrances belonging to this family are composed with ingredients originating from Middle East and Asia, such as: Spices of cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla, pepper / Woods and plants of sandalwood, teakwood, patchouli, vetiver / Flowers of Orchid, Frangipani, Jasmine or Cherry Blossom.  

They are usually more intense and bold, thus make a great wear for the evenings. However, if combined with...

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