Applying a fragrance is the final touch to make you feel complete and confident. The great thing about picking out a signature scent is that each perfume or cologne smells different, making it a great way to make a personal statement every time you walk into a room.

Since ancient times, people have used scented ingredients derived from nature to make fragrances. Today, some of these natural scents and perfume ingredients are still used in the perfume-making process, but with a modern manufacturing method.

Perfume ingredients include a blend of alcohol, oils, and other aromatic components. Each fragrance has a distinct smell based on how it was made and the various perfume ingredients used in it. Some ingredients in perfume may sound familiar while others appear completely foreign.

If you’ve ever found yourself checking scent notes and asked yourself, “What in the world is ylang-ylang?” then keep reading to find out everything you need

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