Quelques termes liées à la parfumerie :

AFNOR
Abbreviation of “French Association of Normalization”. It establishes and publishes, among others, standards on essential oil.

Concentrate (To)
Increase the percentage of the nice-smelling elements in a fragrant product.

Enfleurage
Former method of cold extraction of the floral products, finalized in Grasse, using the properties of some fat to absorb and hold the nice-smelling molecules. These perfumed creams are then alcoholic washed to give the absolute cream.

Aura
Olfactives impression perceived in the atmosphere with passage of a person whose having used a perfuming product.

Tenacity
Property of a Perfume whose effect is particularly persistent.