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Discover the fragrance families: your guide to the world of perfumes

Fragrance families

To make the search for your perfect perfume easier, we have divided our perfume into fragrance families. A fragrance family is a group in which you will find fragrances with similar characteristics. This can be in terms of fragrance notes or structure.

We classify perfumes into the following "families."

FRAGRANCE FAMILIES LADIES

Fragrance family 100-299: Floral

This fragrance family contains perfumes in which flowers clearly dominate the scent.

 

Fragrance family 300-499: Chypre/fruity/aquatic/citrus

Chypre, fruity, aquatic and Cchypre are separate fragrance groups blended into 1 numerical range. Chypre fragrances are warm and dry. They are often built up with fragrance notes such as bergamot, oakmoss and patchouli. Its base is often woody/mossy. Fragrances that fall into the fruity category are overtly fruity. Aquatic means that it contains distinctly watery notes.

Within the citrus fragrance family, you will find many fragrances with lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, for example.

 

Fragrance family 500-699: Oriental

Within the oriental fragrance family, you will find many warm scents. Common fragrance notes used in this group are therefore various spices, vanilla, amber and patchouli.

 

Fragrance family 700-999: Floral/woody/musky

This fragrance family has scents composed of floral, wood and musk. Also found in this are fragrances that are only woody..

 

FRAGRANCE FAMILIES GENTLEMEN:

Fragrance family 100-299: Woody

The name of this fragrance family says it all. This fragrance family contains perfume with distinct wood notes in it.

 

Fragrance family 300-499: Aromatic/citrus/chypre/aquatic

Aromatic perfumes contain many green herbs, think rosemary and thyme. However, the group also includes many lavender and citrus-like scents can be found. They are fresh and warm at the same time. Citrus perfumes contain many citrus such as grapefruit, orange and lemon. Chypre fragrances are warm and dry. They are often built up with fragrance notes such as bergamot, oakmoss and patchouli. Its base is often woody/mossy. Aquatic means that it contains distinct watery notes.

 

Fragrance family 500-699: Oriental

As with women's perfume, you will find many warm scents in the oriental fragrance family. Therefore, common fragrance notes used in this group are various spices, vanilla, amber and patchouli.

 

Fragrance family 700-999: Leathery

This fragrance family speaks for itself. In it are perfumes with a distinct leather scent.

This is the first step in finding your perfect perfume. The next step involves looking at the fragrance variations, main accords and most clearly discernible scent notes.