El Perfumero — concentrations

There are five main types of perfumes. Parfum Also known as pure perfume or extrait de parfum, it has the most concentrated form of perfume. Due to its concentration of between 15% to 40% fragrance oil that ensures long-lasting wear, parfum also commands the highest price tag. It's recommended for those with sensitive skin, due to lowest amounts of alcohol. Eau de Parfum (EDP)  One of the most popular fragrance varieties, eau de parfum has a concentration of between 10% to 20% fragrance oil. On the skin it'll last between four to five hours; many recommend that it's best worn in the...