Women's Perfume - an extra touch of elegance to your image

We all have seen those beautiful perfume bottles in expensive shops. But what really is in this bottle? Perfume is a composition of fragrant essential oils, aroma compounds, fixatives and solvents.

Perfumes are very popular now and for women it is considered an epitome of elegance. The fragrance of a beautiful woman is a definite embodiment of her womanliness.

What's inside your perfume bottle

Some very famous commercial women’s perfumes are made by names like Chanel, Estee Lauder, Guerlain, Thierry Mugler or Lanvin. True perfumes contain a greater amount of perfume oils and are more expensive than colognes and toilet sprays. Most perfumes consist of 10 to 20 percent of fragrance oils the rest is alcohol.

The composition of a perfume varies greatly from brand to brand. Most expensive body perfumes contain rare flower oils from many parts of the world. Cheaper fragrance used in soap making come from low-cost materials. Many perfumes are blends of flower and plant oils, animal substances, synthetics, alcohol and water.

Classic well-known Fragrances that never come out of fashion

Some of the classic fragrances by Chanel are Chance, No. 5 and Allure. Other classiks are celebrity perfumes like Unforgivable Woman Black by Sean John, Spirit by Antonio Banderas and Midnight Fantasy by Britney Spears.

Many of these popular perfumes are sold by the big houses and are priced between $100 and $200 an ounce. But a smart buyer can always find discount designer perfume, without compromising on the quality.

The Coco Mademoiselle by Chanel is a 100ml Eau de Spray. It was launched in 2001 and can truly be classified as a feminine and sexy fragrance. The fragrance is light and the various fragrances that are available are mandarin, orange blossom, baroque flowers, Bulgarian rose, Indian jasmine and Tonka bean. The Chanel No. 5 is one of the oldest formulas of Chanel, launched in 1921. From that time until today it is considered one of the most feminine and yet modern floral fragrances. The fragrance notes include ylang-ylang, amber, iris, patchouli, neroli, grasse jasmine, may rose, sandalwood and vanilla.

The Euphoria by Calvin Klein has just as exciting fragrance. It has a flowery scent and can be classified as modern, sophisticated and feminine. Variety of flowery scents is available including black violet, pomegranate, black orchid, mahogany wood, persimmon and lotus blossom.

Exotic perfumes

The perfume lcreated by Viktor & Rolf called Flowerbomb also has a woody fresh fragrance and is known for its Asian influences. Some of the fragrance notes used are Asian favorites like patchouli, jasmine, freesia and bergamot. Another sensual scent is the one from Donna Karan called DKNY Be Delicious. It is definitely an exotic fragrance that is refreshing, fresh, sophisticated and crisp. They use unique fragrances like grapefruit, cucumber, apple and magnolia.

A woman’s own special fragrance lends her grace, style and elegance, whether Gucci, Armani, Christian Dior or even a less well-known maker makes it. It matches the flavor of her dress, the occasion and the personality of the person who uses it