My favourite from the range is the sultry and smouldering Fiery Pink Pepper eau de parfum, created by senior perfumer Carla Chabert, which combines spicy pink pepper, tangerine and elemi, nutmeg, ginger and jasmine, freesia, lily of the valley, patchouli, cedarwood and oakmoss. As well as being higher in concentration, the eau de parfum formulations differ from their eau de toilette counterparts by benefiting from one extra key ingredient, chosen by the perfumer responsible for that specific scent. Described by MB as a “New Guard Perfume Collective”, the line-up comprises of 27 fragrances created by a cooperative of ten different perfumers. Typically fragrances, along with whatever else a perfumer wants to add (for example, citrus notes or sandalwood), are made up of the following ingredients: ambergris, bergamot, neroli, oud, patchouli, vetiver, orris and tonka bean, all of which we’ve compiled individual guides to.Ī big departure for the team at Molton Brown, seeing it enter the big time, with the relaunch of its eau de toilette range and the introduction of its first ever eau de parfum concentrations.
What are the properties of a fragrance?įragrances are complex and it can often take perfumers up to a year to create one. If you are after something even stronger, you can get simple parfums, but these are rarer.
Containing eight to 15 percent perfume oil, these are the strongest fragrances you’ll find on the shelves, and the price will reflect that. If you’re looking for something that will last the whole day, it’s an eau de parfum you’ll want. An eau de toilette lasts around six to eight hours.
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This higher concentration means that if you put it on post-shaving, your skin is likely to turn blotchy and red. The scent, as a result of its low oil level, lasts around three hours.Īn eau de toilette contains more perfume oil than the aftershave (typically around four to eight per cent). The oil concentration here is perfect for post-shaving. Aftershave contains less perfume oil (around one to four per cent) and typically contains soothing ingredients such as aloe vera. But first, a quick guide to fragrances… What’s the difference between an aftershave, eau de toilette and eau de parfum for men?Ī lot of people unknowingly use the terms interchangeably, but they actually refer to different things. Like a sharp haircut or a crisp shirt, the right fragrance is the discreet necessity that everyone needs, so we’ve taken the hard work out of finding a new men’s aftershave for you.
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