When we choose fragrance mists, we often fall in love with the very first sensation we perceive on the skin. Yet a fragrance tells much more: it evolves, changes, surprises. This is where the olfactory pyramid comes into play, the “behind the scenes” of every perfume. Understanding how top, heart, and base notes work helps you choose the fragrance best suited to your personality and experience perfume as a true sensory journey.
The olfactory pyramid: the secret map of every perfume
Every perfume is born from a precise balance of aromatic notes released at different moments. This structure is called the olfactory pyramid because fragrances are built on three levels: top, heart, and base.
