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Concretesolvent extracted waxy substance obtained from botanical materials | ||
CuminCumin cuminum cyminum | ||
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Destructive Distillationdistillation of materials, seashells, woods or resins, which are intentionally burned, resulting in a material with a smoky, leathery bouquet | ||
Distillateresults of distillation | ||
Distillation
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Dry Downthe final stage of a perfume’s life on the skin; base/bottom notes which have the most tenacity within a perfume composition | ||
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Earthy Notesrefers to notes typified by mossy, moldy, dirty scents, such as patchouli, cepes (mushroom), tree mosses and vetyver | ||
Eau de Colognesame as Cologne; an essence composition utilizing primarily citrus oils and a high percentage of water; 3 – 5% perfume composition to alcohol and distilled water | ||
Eau de Parfum8 – 15% perfume composition blend to alcohol; sometimes incorporates less than 5% distilled water or floral hydrosol; second highest concentration of scent to diluent in perfume making | ||