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5 Types of Perfume based on the fragrance concentration

Discover the 5 types of perfume categorized by fragrance concentration on the Tottagatti blog. Learn how perfume types like Parfum, Eau de Parfum, and Eau de Toilette differ in strength, longevity, and appeal. Perfect for selecting your ideal fragrance!

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5 Types of Perfume based on the fragrance concentration

The earliest usage of perfumes dates back to 4000 BCE, around 2500 years ago, in Mesopotamia. Later, Romans and Arabs adopted perfume-making, and it travelled throughout the world. 

Perfumery in the modern world has evolved from natural fragrances to artificial scents developed in labs. A perfume is a blend of fragrant oil and solvents such as water and alcohol. The percentage of fragrant oil in a perfume decides its type. 

Perfumes have been used to smell good, but that’s not the only reason people wear perfumes. Queen Cleopatra famously soaked the sails of her ships in perfume so that the scent announced her arrival long before she was seen. Perfume is worn to attract or seduce, impress others, and express one’s personality.

Modern-day perfumery categorizes perfumes into 5 major categories based on their fragrance concentration. 

Eau de Cologne

With the lowest fragrance concentration of all, Eau de Cologne is a light and mild perfume that is made of 2-5% fragrance oil diluted with alcohol and water. It was originally a blend of citrus oils, but other fragrance oils are now utilized as well. It is also known as Cologne in general because it originated in the German city of Cologne. 

Eau de Cologne was originally used as medicine, but its usage has evolved in the modern world. It is used as a fragrance that is directly applied to the skin as an aftershave and deodorant after a bath, as well as a fabric fragrance and deodorizing agent in cleaners at home. It comes in bigger packaging and amount as it needs to be applied more. Eau de Cologne is typically cheaper than other perfume types due to its lower concentration of fragrance oil.   

Eau de Toilette

Eau de Toilette comes from the French term ‘faire sa toilette’ which means getting ready. It is a casual, daily wear fragrance that has lower fragrance oil, i.e., 5-15% of fragrance oil diluted with alcohol and water. It lasts for 2-4 hours. It is also known as toilet water or grooming water, which comes from its literal meaning. 

Eau de Toilette is considered by some people as a daywear perfume due to its light fragrance and low longevity. It is the most popular type of perfume, which is affordable due to low prices.  

Eau de Parfum

Eau de Parfum in French means perfume water. As we can see from its literal meaning, it is pure perfume diluted with alcohol and water. With a 15-30% fragrance oil concentration, Eau de Parfum is a compromise between Eau de Toilette and Extrait de Parfum. It lasts for 4-6 hours, depending upon its application. 

There are different ways to apply Eau de Parfum. It can be applied directly to the skin or on clothes. One can even spray it in the air and walk into it. Eau de Parfum is a good choice for those who want a stronger scent at an affordable price.

Extrait de Parfum

Extrait de Parfum, also known as Perfume or Parfum, is a strong blend of fragrance oils with very little alcohol content. It has a 30-50% fragrance oil concentration, which will help it stay for longer—6 to 8 hours or longer depending on the application and fragrance.

Extrait de Parfum is good for those with sensitive skin as there is a low amount of alcohol in it. It is the most expensive of all the perfume types as it has a higher fragrance oil concentration than others. A few sprays on pulse points go a long way.  

Huile de Parfum

Huile de Parfum is a French term, which means perfume oil. Huile de Parfum is 100% fragrance oil. It is different from regular perfumes. It is oil-based, has the highest fragrance oil concentration, and lasts longer than 8 hours. 

Huile de Parfum has no alcohol, making it an excellent choice for people with sensitive skin. The alcohol dries out the skin, which is a no-no in the case of Huile de Parfum. It also increases the longevity of the perfume oil. Huile de Parfum is good for those who prefer long-lasting and subtle scents throughout the day. 

Introducing Tottagatti, India’s #1 Huile de Parfum brand

Tottagatti is one of the first brands to bring Huile de Parfum to India. At Tottagatti, we are committed to delivering you the best fragrances which are made to last long. Certified by the IFRA, each of our fragrances is unique and different from each other. Packaged in a circular bottle with a dropper and a small roll-on travel bottle, it is easy to carry. To apply the Huile de Parfum, all you need to do is drop, rub, and smell. Once applied, each of the notes of the perfume oil releases their fragrance one after the other. On top of that, Tottagatti perfume oil is a paraben-free and cruelty-free product. Vegans and sustainability followers, Tottagatti’s perfume oil matches with your principles.  

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Huile de Parfum vs. Eau de Parfum: Why Tottagatti's Luxury Perfume Oil Is Superior

Fragrances can be an essential part of self-expression, but understanding the differences between types like Huile de Parfum and Eau de Parfum is crucial to finding the right scent for you. In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences and help you decide which one suits your lifestyle. Discover why Tottagatti Huile De Parfum might be the luxurious upgrade you’ve been searching for.

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Huile de Parfum vs. Eau de Parfum: Why Tottagatti's Luxury Perfume Oil Is Superior

Fragrances can be an essential part of self-expression, but understanding the differences between types like Huile de Parfum and Eau de Parfum is crucial to finding the right scent for you. In this guide, we’ll break down the key differences and help you decide which one suits your lifestyle. Discover why Tottagatti Huile De Parfum might be the luxurious upgrade you’ve been searching for.

Understanding Fragrance Concentration

The primary difference between Huile de Parfum and Eau de Parfum lies in their fragrance concentration. Huile de Parfum (perfume oil) generally has a higher concentration of fragrance oils, typically mixed with a neutral carrier oil, while Eau de Parfum contains alcohol and water, along with essential oils.

Huile de Parfum: Rich, long-lasting, and gentle on the skin, due to the oil-based formula.

Eau de Parfum: Lighter, faster-absorbing, with a quick, impactful burst of fragrance.

How Huile de Parfum Benefits You

If you’re looking for a fragrance that lasts longer and feels luxurious, Huile de Parfum may be your best choice. Tottagatti Huile De Parfum offers:

Long-Lasting Fragrance: Thanks to its high concentration of perfume oils, Tottagatti’s formula stays on your skin for hours.

Skin-Friendly: The oil-based formulation is perfect for those with sensitive or dry skin, moisturizing as it delivers fragrance.

Subtle, Personal Scent: Unlike the alcohol-heavy Eau de Parfum, the scent develops more gradually and stays close to the skin, ideal for intimate settings.

Why Choose Tottagatti Huile De Parfum Over Eau de Parfum?

Tottagatti Huile De Parfum offers a sensory experience that Eau de Parfum can’t match. The luxurious, natural ingredients in our Huile de Parfum provide:

Higher Concentration: A more intense fragrance experience with fewer reapplications.

No Alcohol: This means no drying effect on your skin and a smoother application.

Eco-Friendly: Without the need for chemical additives, Huile de Parfum is often a more natural, sustainable option.

Who Should Choose Eau de Parfum?

For those who prefer a lighter scent that spreads easily, Eau de Parfum can be a great fit. It’s ideal for:

Frequent Application: Perfect if you enjoy reapplying your fragrance throughout the day.

Final Thoughts: Which is Right for You?

While both options have their perks, Tottagatti Huile De Parfum is the premium choice for anyone seeking a rich, skin-friendly fragrance that lasts longer. If you’re ready to invest in a more luxurious, intimate scent, Tottagatti Huile De Parfum will elevate your fragrance game.

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