Frangrance Terms

What is EDT?

Eau De Toilette is a softer fragrance with 4 to 8% perfume oil in alcohol base.

This is a lighter scent that is perfect for everyday use.

What is EDC?

Eau De Cologne has a softer fragrance with 3 to 5% perfume oil in a water base.

What is EDP?

Eau De Parfum is more concentrated and last longer than the other types of fragrances.

It is 15 to 18% perfume in an alcohol base.

What is Eau Fraiche?

This is French for Fresh Water or Sweet Water.

It is the lightest [1 to 3% perfume oil], most diluted version of a fragrance,

therefore the least expensive.

What is Millesime?

It is a French term that denotes a product of extra fine quality.

Fragrances contain the highest percentage of natural essences

to be found in the French perfume industry.

They are of Eau De Parfum strength and therefore more

complex and long lasting than the Eau de Toilette.

What is Body Spray?

Most body sprays are typically 1% perfume oil and intended

for a refreshing scent to use all over.

They are not as long lasting, but still very enjoyable.

Size Conversions

1.6 to 1.7 Oz = 50 ml

2.5 to 2.6 Oz = 75 ml

3.3 to 3.4 Oz = 100 ml

5.0 to 5.1 Oz = 150 ml

6.6 to 6.7 Oz = 200 ML