What is the Fragrance Family?

  • What is the Fragrance Family?

    How to find your favorite perfume family? And also what is it? 

    Perfumes are not only classified by concentration, but also by scent families, which help define their character and style. Here are the main perfume families, including fresh and sweet scents:

    1. ** Floral ( Floral ) **

    - Floral freshness: light and fresh scents of jasmine, lilies, roses.

    - Floral sweet : sweet and sensual scents where you can find notes like gardenia tuberose.

    2. ** Citrus (Citrus) **

    -Fresh citrus: lemon, orange, bergamot, grapefruit.

    - Sweet citrus: citrus with sweeter fruits such as tangerine combined with vanilla or honey.

    3. ** Fruity **

    - Fresh fruits: apples, berries, peaches.

    - Sweet fruits: mangoes, strawberries, raspberries, peaches.

    4. ** Herbal ( Green ) **

    - Fresh herbs: fresh grass, leaves, cucumbers.

    - Sweet Herbs: Herbs with sweeter accents such as mint with honey.

    5. ** Aquatic ( Aquatic ) **

    - Fresh aquatic: sea water, ozone, rain.

    - Sweet aquatic : aquatic notes with sweet flowers or fruits.

    6. ** Woody **

    - Fresh woods: cedar, vetiver, cypress.

    - Sweet woods: sandalwood, spiced honey, vanilla.

    7. **Spicy **

    - Fresh spices: fresh herbs such as basil, coriander.

    - Sweet spices: cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg with sweet elements like vanilla.

    8. ** Oriental ( Oriental ) **

    - Fresh oriental: light spices. floral and fresh citrus combinations.

    - Sweet oriental: amber, musk, sweet spices, vanilla.

    These fragrance families help you better understand which perfumes to choose based on your personal needs. Fresh scents tend to be lighter, suitable for daytime and warm weather, while sweet scents are often heavier and more suitable for evening or cold weather.