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The top note is formed
of volatile, short-lived components that last less than two hours.
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The middle note is
most often composed
of flower extracts
that last approximately
four hours.
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Today’s base note acquires its warmth and distinction (from one to twenty-four hours and up to three
months on a sampling stick) from very long-lasting fixatives or base raw materials such as oak moss and patchouli.
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From this formula and depending on the level of
concentration, fragrance makers obtain:
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Perfume (about 20% of concentrate) |
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Toilet water (10% of concentrate) |
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Eau de cologne (3%-6%) |
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Bath Gel (0,5% - 1,5%) |
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Shampoo (0,5% - 1,5%) |
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Body Lotion (0,5% - 1,5%) |
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Conditioner (0,5% - 1,5%) |
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Soap (0,5% - 1,5%) |
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