Classification by Notes Structure
???? Top Notes
- First impression (0–15 min)
- Light & fresh
Examples: Citrus, herbs
???? Middle Notes (Heart)
- Main character (30 min–4 hrs)
- Defines the scent
Examples: Floral, spices
???? Base Notes
- Long-lasting foundation
- Depth & richness
Examples: Oud, vanilla, musk, woods