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Smell is our most powerful sense. One sniff of something we love, or hate, can immediately send us to a different time and place, depending on our deeply held memories. Perhaps this is the reason so many of us wear fragrance that reminds us of happy times. Scent is deeply personal. ‘A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting,’ Christian Dior once said. Whether you like big notes or prefer something more subtle, your fragrance should be an extension of you and make you feel wonderful. Want a new perfume? The woman&home beauty team will help you find your ideal notes.
Find your FRAGRANCE FIT
Every scent falls into a distinctive ‘family’, which is how one perfume is distinguished from another. Some scents can sit within more than one family, but it’s easier to find your perfect match if you know roughly which family of fragrance you prefer.
Fruity
Uplifting, zingy and refreshing
Notes include lemon, bergamot, lime, orange and grapefruit.
TRY Roger & Gallet Bois D’Orange, £36 for 100ml, escentual.com
Spicy
Can be warming or cooling, depending on the note
Notes include pepper, cinnamon,
