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Perfume

Of or pertaining to products that emit an attractive fragrance when applied on the body.

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Vanilla

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Vanilla is derived from the seed pod of the vanilla orchid, a flowering vine which is native to Mexico (although most of the vanilla available today comes from Madagascar). The vanilla orchid flower ...

Vetiver

Personal care products; Perfume

A grass with heavy, fibrous roots, which are used to distill oil with the scent of moist earth with woody undertones.

Women's cologne

Personal care products; Perfume

A light form of a specific fragrance with about 3% concentration of perfume compound in an alcohol water base.

Woody note

Personal care products; Perfume

It is a Fragrance Family. This term is used to describe fragrances reminiscent of wood. Woody notes appear in varying degrees in most modern perfumes.

Ylang Ylang

Personal care products; Perfume

An Asian evergreen tree, translates to "flower of flowers".

Yuzu

Personal care products; Perfume

A citrus fruit grown in Japan. It looks like a small grapefruit; the flavour has been described as a cross between grapefruit and mandarin orange.

Spicy

Personal care products; Perfume

Spicy describes fragrance notes that have a warm or hot character, as opposed to the neutral or cool Herbal notes. Their scent is pungent, similar to those of cinnamon, or clove and thyme oil.

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