The fragrance families

- Floral: Fragrances that are composed of floral blooms and petals, such as lilac, rose, jasmine, lily, and freesia. Examples: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle, Dior J'adore, Marc Jacobs Daisy

- Amber: Fragrances that are composed of warm, heady scents such as vanilla, sandalwood, musk, and patchouli. Examples: Armani Code, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium, Prada Candy

- Cologne: Fragrances that are composed of fresh and light scents, such as citrus, herbs, and florals. Examples: Acqua di Parma Colonia, Guerlain Eau de Cologne Impériale, 4711 Original Eau de Cologne

- Chypre: Fragrances that are composed of a blend of citrus, bergamot, jasmine, and patchouli. Examples: Guerlain Mitsouko, Estée Lauder Knowing, Rochas Madame

- Fougère: Fragrances that are composed of a blend of lavender, oakmoss, and coumarin. Examples: Paco Rabanne XS, Azzaro Chrome, Hugo Boss Bottled - Gourmand: Fragrances that are composed of a blend of edible notes such as vanilla, caramel, and cocoa. Examples: Thierry Mugler Angel, Lancôme La Vie est Belle, Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb

- Woody: Fragrances that are composed of woody notes such as cedar, sandalwood, and patchouli. Examples: Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille, Montblanc Individuel, Dior Sauvage

- Fresh: Fragrances that are composed of light, airy scents such as citrus, mint, and aquatic notes. Examples: Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin, Dior Escale à Portofino, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue

- Spicy: Fragrances that are composed of warm and exotic spices such as cardamom, clove, and pepper. Examples: Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir, Estée Lauder Sensuous, Dolce & Gabbana The One.