Perfume Concentration Guide
Compare parfum, EDP, EDT, EDC, and splash by oil percentage and longevity, or estimate concentration from your blend inputs.
Click any row to read the full description.
| Type | Oil % | Longevity |
|---|
Enter your blend volumes (mL)
Oil Concentration
Enter volumes on the left and click Estimate.
Concentration Scale
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Summary
Compare parfum, EDP, EDT, EDC, and splash by oil percentage and longevity, or estimate concentration from your blend inputs.
How it works
- Browse the concentration reference table to compare all five fragrance types.
- Click any row to highlight and read the full description for that concentration.
- Switch to the Blend Estimator tab and enter your oil volume, alcohol volume, and water volume.
- The estimator calculates your oil percentage and maps it to the matching concentration type.
- Use the result to decide whether to increase or dilute your fragrance oil.
Use cases
- Decide whether to buy a parfum or EDP based on longevity needs.
- Understand why your DIY perfume fades faster than a commercial fragrance.
- Estimate the concentration of a homemade blend before bottling.
- Compare projection (sillage) across types before applying to skin.
- Learn the difference between EDC and EDT for light daytime wear.
- Verify a commercial bottle's concentration claim matches its listed type.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: 2026-07-22 ·
Reviewed by Nham Vu