What is the difference between a good perfume and an excellent one? well, the best Perfumes for women they are the ones that have the power to evoke fond memories of people, places and things, and can evoke a range of emotions as a result. And that comes down to science.
‘An odor is interpreted when a aroma it passes to the olfactory bulb of the brain through the top of the nose,’ explains perfumer Frederic Malle. ‘That information passes to an area where emotions are processed, following which it is taken to the part of the brain where memory is formed’, and in fact, it can only be awakened in the hands of the best perfumes.
There are many things to consider when choosing the fragrance definitive. Are you a person who likes to announce their presence in a room with a characteristic and persistent aroma? Or do you have a more intimate interaction in mind? Another thing to think regarding is the grades What do you prefer. If you know you like light fragrances and fresh, look for citrus notes such as bergamot or tangerine. If you like sweets, try vanilla or almond notes.
You might also consider the change of season; As we enter the winter months, why not wrap up in a richer fragrance and sumptuous? Then look for notes of spices, wood and leather, such as sandalwood.
To facilitate the choice, Vogue has collected below the best Perfumes for women.
This article was originally published in Vogue UK, www.vogue.co.uk