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04/10/2026 Perfumedom

Fragrance Oil Discoloration: Why Fragrance Oils Change Color. Causes & Prevention

Fragrance oils can change from clear or yellow to amber or brown with time. That does not automatically mean they have degraded. We explain fragrance oil discoloration, oxidation, vanillin, storage, stabilizers, performance and what makers should realistically expect from their supplier.

Can You Use Fragrance Oils in a Diffuser?

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11/08/2026 Perfumedom

Can You Use Fragrance Oils in a Diffuser? Complete Device Guide

Ultrasonic, cold-air, electric warmer, wax melt, reed, HVAC, or something stranger, "can I use fragrance oil in this?" has a different answer for every mechanism. Here's the actual breakdown, device by device, so you can check yours in one pass instead of guessing.

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27/07/2026 Perfumedom

How to Dose Aroma Molecules: A Practical Starting Point for Formulators

Dosage is the first real question every formulator faces. Here are the suggested working ranges for every aroma molecule we stock, what to start with, what to watch out for, and why some of the most powerful materials on this list use the smallest numbers.

04/07/2026 Perfumedom

Perfume-Making with Fragrance Oils: It’s More Than Adding Alcohol

Perfume-making with fragrance oils looks simple: just add alcohol. It rarely is. If your blend fades fast, projects poorly, or sits close to the skin, the cause is usually not dilution or the solvent but composition, volatility, the IFRA limit for skin, the perfume base, and how long you let it mature.

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29/04/2026 Perfumedom

What Is Solvent in Fragrance Oils

A well-formulated fragrance oil is not defined by the absence of a solvent, but by how effectively it performs in its intended application. Understanding what solvent in fragrance oils means allows you to evaluate fragrance quality based on performance, stability, and formulation logic, rather than assumptions around composition.

Scent Profile

22/10/2024 Perfumedom

Discovering the Splendor of Agarwood Scent

One of the most coveted ingredients in the fragrance world. Its rich, deep, and luxurious scent has fascinated perfumers and scent enthusiasts for centuries. In this post, we'll explore everything there is to know about the splendor of agarwood scent, from its history to how it’s used in perfumery today.

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30/07/2024 Perfumedom

How Natural Are Natural Fragrance Oils?

Although the word “natural” used in some fragrance oils may imply a product derived directly from plants, the reality is far more complex. In this post we would like to address on a common misconception regarding “Natural Fragrance Oils” as we find that the term is loosely used in some vendors, leading to confusion and false expectations.

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23/06/2024 Perfumedom

A simple and easy recipe for room sprays

In this post we are featuring a basic recipe for creating your own Room Sprays that apart from the obvious spray into the air, they can also be safely used in any surface such as sofa covers, pillows and curtains without damaging the fabrics.

Top picks

14/03/2024 Perfumedom

Our top picks for nature-like Spring scents

One thing we can all think of when it comes to spring scents and that is of course flowers. Thankfully we have quite a few floral fragrances for you to choose for your Spring collections. However, we suggest broadening your assortment to accomodate for another scent category that is often overlooked...

Flashpoint of fragrance oils and its impact on candle-making performance

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11/02/2024 Perfumedom

How the Flashpoint of Fragrance Oils Impacts Candle-Making Success

The art of candle making requires a keen understanding of various factors, one of which is the flashpoint of a fragrance. Knowledge of this seemingly technical term holds the key to safety, scent, and overall burn performance of your beautiful creations. Let's delve into its significance and how it impacts your craft.