Top, Heart + Base Notes Explained

Discover everything you need to know about fragrance notes including the differences between top notes, heart notes and base notes.

Darlings, when it comes to fragrance, there is so much to uncover! Every single fragrance is made up of multiple layers of individual scents that build up the overall final scent profile. We call these scent layers ‘fragrance notes’!

Discover everything you need to know about fragrance notes including how to find the notes of your perfume and the top, heart and base notes for each of the scents in my Fragrance Collection of Emotions – a collection of six fragrances proven to unlock emotions of love, happiness, seduction, calm, energy and empowerment!

What are fragrance notes?

Fragrance notes are layers of scent that are layered to form the final fragrance. Fragrance notes are categorised into three main elements based on how long they take to evaporate, and how long they typically last following application: top notes, heart notes and base notes.

These scent notes work together in harmony and develop into the final fragrance, but what are top notes, heart notes and base notes and which notes are the strongest? Read on to discover everything you need to know!

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