How to Make Your Own Fine Fragrance Using Perfumery Accords

We're so excited to expand our line of fine fragrance oils! These unique & luxurious blends are inspired by the world's best fragrances on the market. 

We know our makers love blending their own signature scents. Therefore, our experts put their nose to the test to find the best perfumery accords to compliment these fragrances to take these scents to the next level!

If you've never blended fragrances before, we'd recommend watching this quick tutorial, perfume basics: formulating fragrances instructed by our in-house perfume expert, Esther. 

 

floral temptation & seductive bliss™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• sensual spice accord
• sweet floral accord

To enhance the seductive notes of pink pepper and the floral notes of jasmine & rose, we suggest using 1-2% of our sensual spice accord. To accenutate the floralcy of this fragrance, you can experiment using 1-5% of our sweet floral accord.

 

goddess flowers & velvet embrace™ fragrance oil 

blends well with:

• mandarin neroli accord
• fruity vanilla accord

To increase the sweet & citrus notes, you can use 2-5% of our mandarin neroli accord. If you want to achieve a richer sweetness of this fragrance, add between 1-3% of our fruity vanilla accord.

 

celestial azure & golden solstice™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• green fruity accord
• cedar amber accord

Infuse the top note with a crisp, fruity green twist by using 1-3% of our fruity green accord. For an extra layer of depth, add 2-4% of our cedar amber accord to enrich the guaiacwood and cypress base.

 

dark petals & amber dusk™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• herbal lavender accord
• exotic jasmine accord

To add a masculine twist to this regal fragrance incorporate 5-10% of our herbal lavender accord. Alternatively, to enhance its feminine floralcy, add 5-10% of our exotic jasmine accord.

 

peppered citrus & cashmere eclipse™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• aromatic aquatic accord
• floriental wood accord

Include 2-5% of our aromatic aquatic accord to grant this unisex fragrance a crisp, masculine twist, or utilize 2-5% of our floriental wood accord for a feminine infusion of floral and woody notes.

 

citrus alchemy & smoky elegance™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• fig leaf accord
• smokey leather accord

Infuse an earthy green burst into the top note with just 1-3% of the fig leaf accord. To increase the sultry base notes, add 2-4% of our smoky leather accord.

rouge mahogany & rare musk™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• amber woods accord
• powdery amber accord

To elevate the allure of amber's sultry and intoxicating notes, consider incorporating 3-10% of either amber woods or powdery amber.

bitter peach & sweet amber™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• juicy peach accord
• cacao woods accord

Highlight the peach notes with 5-8% of our juicy peach accord, or enhance the warmth of the amber base with 3-6% cacao woods.

cherry blossom & summer breeze™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• vanilla bean accord
• fresh coconut accord

You can add a pop of tropical freshness by using 2-5% of fresh coconut accord or you can intensify the sweetness by using 1-3% vanilla bean accord.

 

mediterranean florals & orange flower™ fragrance oil

blends well with:

• orange blossom accord
• bergamot vanilla accord

 

 

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