Fragrance involves memory and you must remember the faint cologne of your father from childhood. The fragrance would remind you of him and it would tell you he was near. So, his fragrance has always been your favorite ever since childhood, it's time you gift him a fragrance that reminds him of you. Perfumes as a gift are really very momentous, it holds a key to the gate of memories. Gifting perfume is not a very easy task, for some, they get how it works, and for some, it is still an unknown territory. But what you can do is master the territory by knowing the ground rules. Whenever your father will use the perfume he will be reminded of your love. Hence, we have curated this article to give you all the details about perfumes so that you can choose one for your father which he will cherish forever. One thing you must do is be observant of what your father likes and the fragrances they prefer it will help you in selecting a perfume sooner. As there are 5 types of perfumes you get a variety in choosing a type of perfume as well as options in fragrances it will be a good Father's Day gift.
Among the types of perfumes, Parfum is the one with the highest concentration for this it is also called the perfume extract in English. The higher the concentration the longer the fragrance stays. The ration of Parfum has 20 to 30 percent of fragrance and the rest constitutes of alcohol and water. Just one dab of Parfum can last for 24 hours, thus it is the most expensive perfumes. Given the nature of Parfum when combined with heart or base notes it smells the best and lasts for the longest. Most of the base notes are musk, vanilla, sandalwood, cedarwood, amber, etc. So, if your father likes fragrance that lasts long then Parfum is for him.
One can make the mistake of thinking Parfum and Eau de Parfum are the same. But these two are distinct in nature. Eau de Parfum has a concentration milder than Parfum, it has 15 to 20 percent of fragrance. It is mostly used in unisex perfumes and lasts for about 8 hours. It is the most common dilution of fragrance that is available in the market. The best notes for this category of perfume are heart notes. Spice notes, floral notes, wood notes, and musk notes are said to go well together. So, you can try this combination of perfumes as well to gift your father and make it worthwhile.
A lighter version of the perfume is Eau de Toilette which is mostly alcohol dissolved in Perfume. The consistency ratio of fragrance in this dilution is 5 to 15 percent. It is one of the most commonly used types of perfumes which lasts for a couple of hours. Floral and citrusy notes are the one that complements the most in this type of perfume. If your father is among the ones who like lighter perfume with some breezy notes then this perfume will be the one for your father. Breezy notes make one feel lighter and relaxed hence a very good gift.
Eau de Cologne is actually one of the most used perfumes. The perfume has a very light consistency with citrusy notes. These are comparatively cheaper than the other perfume types hence the most demand. When it comes to perfumes for men the term cologne has become a generic word. The fragrance ratio in this solution ranges from 2 to 5 percent. Mostly citrus and floral notes compliment the cologne.
The lightest fragrance which is just a step ahead of scented water. This fragrance is ideal for the ones who have rhinitis or are sensitive to fragrances. The consistency ratio of fragrance in this type of perfume is 1 to 3 percent. The top notes that are mostly citrusy in nature compliment this type of perfume and some of them also include aromatic herbs. This is rarely available in the market but it is ideal for those who are fragrance sensitive.
Thus, you can see there is a perfume for almost everybody. Whether your father likes strong fragrances or the lightest notes, there are many options available for your lovely father so send perfumes as Father's day gift hampers to them. All you have to do is see what suits him the most and send him a gift to make his day special.
