β¨ Perfume Making (Made Simple) β¨
β¨ Perfume Making (Made Simple) β¨ Perfume is just a blend of scent ingredients + alcohol or oil, layered to smell good over time. There are 3 main parts: πΏ Top Notes β What you smell first Light, fresh, and quick to fade Examples: citrus, berries, herbs πΈ Heart (Middle) Notes β The main personality This is the βtrue scentβ of the perfume Examples: florals, fruits, soft spices πΎ Base Notes β What lasts the longest Deep, warm, and grounding Examples: vanilla, woods, musk, amber --- π§ͺ How perfume is made 1. Blend scent materials (top β heart β base) 2. Dilute with alcohol or carrier oil 3. Let it rest (called maceration) so the scent smooths out 4. Bottle + enjoy β¨ --- π‘ Why resting matters Fresh perfume can smell sharp. After 2β4 weeks, the notes meld together, get smoother, and last longer. --- πΉ Thatβs it Perfume isnβt magic β itβs intentional layering + patience. Anyone can learn it π