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A Perfume Glossary

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- The % by volume that you can read on the perfume bottles is the average amount of alcohol that is in the fragrance blend.

Basically most perfume companies mix their fragrances with alcohol simply because if not then they would be too strong to wear and secondly to make them last longer. A perfume that smells really strongly of essence ingredients will certainly have more alcohol in it than one which is much more delicate.

If you want to know more about perfume, here is a perfume glossary which is constantly improved, choose your term:

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