香水从四千多年前在中东诞生至今,基本上都是女性的专利。尤其是在我国,由于传统思想的束缚,男性香水一直难以得到普遍的接受。随着技术的突破,男用香水已可以提炼出非常清淡的味道,并且还能提供给不同男性更多的香味选择。据有关方面统计,目前世界上约有五百种男用香水的味道,这些香水按其基调可分为四大类,即香精、香水、淡香水及古龙水:
第一类:男性香水中出现最早的味道,它以木香调为主,其味香郁浓烈,很能表现男性的阳刚气质。通常事业有成男士喜欢使用这类香水以显示自己的成功。
Perfume is a mixture of fragrant essential oils and aroma compounds, fixatives, and solvents used to give the human body, animals, objects, and living spaces a pleasant smell.
The word perfume used today derives from the Latin "per fumum", meaning through smoke. Perfumery, or the art of making perfumes, began in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt and was further refined by the Romans and Persians. Although perfume and perfumery also existed in India, much of its fragrances are incense based. The earliest distillation of Attar was mentioned in the Hindu Ayurvedic text Charaka Samhita. The Harshacharita, written in 7th century A.D. in Northern India mentions use of fragrant agarwood oil.
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