Creating or appreciating artisan perfumes begins with a foundation of basic knowledge.Understanding the components of a fragrance—top, heart, and basenotes—alongside concepts like sillage, longevity, and projection can elevate your experience with perfumes. This guide introduces the fundamental aspects of perfumery, from selecting ingredients to blending techniques, helping you build a deeper appreciation for the art and science behind bespoke fragrances.Whether you're new to perfumery or looking to expand your knowledge, this is where your journey starts.