Perfumery Basics: How to get started - What you will need

In this video is discuss the first steps in considering becoming a DIY perfumer. Discussions of what equipment you will need, my recommendations of first buys of materials, and how to set it all up.

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List of recommended websites to buy perfumery materials:
https://shop.perfumersapprentice.com/
https://perfumersupplyhouse.com/
https://www.creatingperfume.com/

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15ML GLASS STORAGE BOTTLES: https://www.amazon.com/Vivaplex-Clear...

GOOD STARTER WEIGHING SCALE: https://www.amazon.com/Happybuy-Analy...

SET OF 50ML BEAKERS: https://www.amazon.com/Griffin-Borosi...

PLASTIC PIPETTES: https://www.amazon.com/Disposable-Tra...

5ML SPRAYER ATOMIZERS: https://www.amazon.com/Csdtylh-Portab...

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My list of 'recommended first buys' of materials:

• Perfumers alcohol (200 proof - SDA 40-B Ethanol)

• The "Must haves":
Iso E super
Galaxolide
Hedione

• Musks:
Exaltolide Total

• Woods:
Cedarwood EO
Agarwood (oud) - Black Agar Givco
Sandalwood (Sandalore/Sandela)
Pine
Juniper Berry EO
Patchouli EO (Clearwood)

• Florals
Rose Givco
Jasmine (Jasmatone)
Iris/violet/orris (ionone alpha or Methyl Ionone Gamma)
Lavender EO
Orange Blossom (pre-made accord)

• Citruses
Bergamot Givco
Lemon EO
Orange (Sweet) EO
Grapefruit (Pink) EO

• Fruits
Nectarine/peach (Nectaryl)
Apple (Fructone and/or Manzanate)
Pineapple (pre-made accord)

• Spicy
Cardamom EO
Nutmeg EO
AllSpice
Cinnamon (Cinnamic Aldehyde)
Pink pepper EO
Frankincense EO (also called Olibanum)
Tobacco Absolute (5%)

• Ambery
Cetalox or Ambroxan
Amber (pre-made accord)

• Aldehydes
C12 MNA (warm ambery)
C12 Lauric (soapy fresh)
C10 Decanal (orange peel)
C16 Strawberry

• Ozonic
Calone
Floralozone

• Mossy/Earthy/Animalic
Oakmoss Givco
Leather (Suederal)

• Sweet/Gourmand
Ethyl Maltol
Ethyl Vanillin
Tonka Bean (absolute or pre made accord)

• Green
Violet leaf (green leaf accord, Stemone)
Hexenol-3-Cis (fresh grass)

• Balsamic
Benzoin Ollifac 63

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