Scent Directions
Scents are categorized by the world's best perfumers into 15 categories as shown below.
Ambery
Amber is a blend of ingredients that are used to create oriental fragrances that convey a rich, warm, sweet, spicy and powdery feel.
Aquatic
Aquatic fragrances are those that take inspiration from water, most usually the ocean. They are sometimes called “oceanic” or “marine".
aromatic
Aromatic notes are usually combined of sage, rosemary, cumin, lavender and other plants which possess a very intensive grass-spicy scent.
citrus
Citrus perfumes are characterized by its zesty and fresh notes that are desired for the spring/summer months or warmer climates.
Floral
Floral scent is composed of all the aroma compounds, emitted by floral tissue (e.g. flower petals).
Floriental
A mix of floral notes like rose, gardenia or peony with sensual ones of amber and vanilla - part sweet, part spicy, all around stunning.
Fougere
Fougere scents are very clean and natural smelling and are characterized by a dry, grassy, hay-like dry down. With a scent that's both woody and fresh, fougere perfumes are very versatile.
fruity
Fruity perfumes usually burst out with ripe, fresh edible fruity notes that feature the scent of fruits other than citrus, such as peach, black currant, mango, passion fruit, and others.
GOURMAND
The gourmand is the domain of vanilla, of berries and fruits, of chocolate, candy floss and black coffee.
green
Fresh and lively notes that evoke freshly cut grass or stems, green leaves (like violet leaf), foliage, mosses, green tea etc.
musk
It was originally the name of the odor coming from a male musk deer, from which it was harvested.
oriental
For a scent that evokes mystery, exoticism and sensuality, choose an oriental fragrance. They usually contain warm and spicy notes.
powdery
Powdery scents positively affect our mood and evoke happy childhood memories. No wonder they are surging in popularity.
spicy
They are made from anything that you would find in a spice rack in the kitchen like cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, pepper cloves and nutmeg.
woody
They add richness, warmth and a depth to a fragrance. Fragrances that are dominated by woody scents typically contain Sandalwood, Pine, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedarwood.