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There are many types of scents in the perfume industry. However there are six main scents that are the most popular and prevalent in modern’s day society. So fellows don’t fret when you need to by your gal that special type of scent for her special occasion you can explore different scents to see which one is right for her.
Floral – most perfumes are created by flowers and this is a highly popular scent Flowers used to create floral smell range from roses, gardenia, carnations, jasmine and orange blossoms. Sometimes these are blended together to create a floral bouquet. Recommended floral type would be Curios by Britney spears.
Oriental- this is a good scent for the winter due to its strong musky nature it is a mixture of spices, amber, balsams and resins
Citrus- these are soft subtle fragrances that are best when used in the summer time. The scents derive from citrus fruits, like lemon, limes, tangerine and mandarins
Chypre- This popular scent was name by the first person to invent perfume Francois Coty, he was inspired by the island of Cyprus where he inhaled scents and thus created Chypre. This is a woodsy-mossy mix that also has hints of bergamont, oak, moss, citrus and other earthy aromas
Green- when you think green, think of grassy, pine, leaves or anything you may find in a forest. This is a great scent for the athletic type.
Fougere- is a strong scent mostly used by men, but women also love this smell. It is a combination of fresh herbs and mossy substances.
Even though there are six major types of scents that make up perfume, there are other types of scents that are just as pleasant such as
Oceanic- which are synthetic perfumes that emulate scents of the ocean and it’ surroundings
Fruity- sets off a spicy and fresh scent as well as a fruity smell. This is a great scent for the summer time.
Woody Scents- think forest when you think of woody scents; these scents derive from bark, moss and other things you would find in a forest.
So when choosing a scent, it is best to splash a dab or two on your wrist to see if you like the way it reacts with your natural body chemicals and to see if it likes the smell it creates. Some people like different kinds of fragrances, and some people can show versatility by trying different types of fragrances and wearing some fragrances that go with the seasons. It would be ideal for one to wear an oriental scent in the winter and than try on a fruity or floral scent for the summer. The pairing of the seasons with the perfume is a nice routine to follow, since perfume can vary from $20 a bottle up to a few hundred dollars a bottle. That would be a cost effective way to save cash as well as preserver your best selling perfume for months or sometime even years by mixing up the perfumes you wear on a daily or seasonal basis. |
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