Perfume Categories and Concentrations
| Category | Fragrance Oil Concentration | Longevity | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parfum | 20% to 40% | Up to 8 hours | Considered the most long-lasting and expensive. Contains the least amount of alcohol, making it suitable for sensitive skin and preferred for winter use. |
| Eau de Parfum | 15% to 20% | 4 to 5 hours | Less expensive than Parfum, suitable for fall and winter use, and considered a popular choice for women. |
| Eau de Toilette | 5% to 15% | 3 to 4 hours | Commonly used daily in spring and summer. The most widespread and diverse in the market. |
| Eau de Cologne | 2% to 5% | Up to 2 hours | Contains a higher percentage of alcohol and less fragrance oil, making it less long-lasting and cheaper. Preferred for hot weather. |
| Eau Fraiche | 1% to 3% | Less than 2 hours | The least concentrated and lightest perfumes, usually refreshing and suitable for hot climates. |
Tips for Choosing the Right Perfume
- Know the Concentration: Check the concentration written on the perfume bottle to determine its longevity and duration.
- Choose Based on Occasion: Use high-concentration perfumes for long periods or special occasions, while lighter perfumes can be used daily.
- Proper Moisturizing and Application: Ensure your skin is well-moisturized before applying perfume, and apply it to pulse points for the best fragrance experience.
