{"product_id":"essential-dilution-starter-with-perfumers-alcohol","title":"Essential Dilution Starter (with DPG)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe first rule of perfumery: never work neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery professional perfumer works in dilution. It's not a beginner shortcut, it's the correct way to evaluate and blend aromatic materials. At full concentration, materials smell harsh, inaccurate, and often overwhelming. You're not smelling the material, you're smelling too much of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDi Propylene Glycol is the workhorse solvent of the fragrance industry. Odourless, stable, and miscible with most aromatic materials, it is the preferred carrier for reed diffusers, room sprays, and oil-based roll-ons, and an essential diluent for resins, accords, and fragrance bases that are too viscous to weigh or blend accurately at full strength. When you dilute a 5ml material to a 10% solution in DPG, you extend it to 50ml of working stock. Five times the material to experiment with, evaluate, and blend, without wasting a drop of something precious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor powder materials like ambroxan, calone, and vanillin, DPG works alongside ethanol as a co-solvent. Some powders dissolve more readily in DPG than in alcohol alone, and the slower evaporation rate makes it easier to evaluate how a material behaves at rest rather than on the lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis bundle gives you everything you need to start working correctly from the first session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe first rule of perfumery: never work neat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery professional perfumer works in dilution. It's not a beginner shortcut, it's the correct way to evaluate and blend aromatic materials. At full concentration, materials smell harsh, inaccurate, and often overwhelming. You're not smelling the material, you're smelling too much of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDi Propylene Glycol is the workhorse solvent of the fragrance industry. Odourless, stable, and miscible with most aromatic materials, it is the preferred carrier for reed diffusers, room sprays, and oil-based roll-ons, and an essential diluent for resins, accords, and fragrance bases that are too viscous to weigh or blend accurately at full strength. When you dilute a 5ml material to a 10% solution in DPG, you extend it to 50ml of working stock. Five times the material to experiment with, evaluate, and blend, without wasting a drop of something precious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor powder materials like ambroxan, calone, and vanillin, DPG works alongside ethanol as a co-solvent. Some powders dissolve more readily in DPG than in alcohol alone, and the slower evaporation rate makes it easier to evaluate how a material behaves at rest rather than on the lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis bundle gives you everything you need to start working correctly from the first session.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Parfum Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44599375200321,"sku":null,"price":24.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1221\/4102\/files\/Untitled_design_77797811-0a10-45c1-ba6d-fd8f1e311704.png?v=1788244433","url":"https:\/\/www.theparfumapothecary.com\/products\/essential-dilution-starter-with-perfumers-alcohol","provider":"The Parfum Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}