The Scent Journal
Unveiling the science of scent

Many people assume that a long-lasting perfume simply means a higher fragrance concentration. However, from my perspective as a perfumer, longevity is influenced far more by the raw materials inside the formula than by concentration alone. The true secret behind lasting power lies in molecular weight, evaporation speed, diffusion, and how different materials interact with one another over time. Understanding Perfume Longevity Some Materials Naturally Last Longer In perfumery,

EDT, EDP, and Extrait create different scent experiences, textures, and personalities on the skin.

Understand about sillage, projection, and longevity to help you choose perfumes more intentionally.