Perfume Recipes and Blends

In this section and the next, you will find basic recipes to make a variety of different types of perfume along with 50 blend recipes to get you started. We have listed the perfume recipes separately from the blends to allow you the option of choosing which type of perfume you would like to make for each blend. While these quantities may seem low, they actually make a good amount of perfume as 1 tablespoon is equal to 18ml.

Alcohol/Water Based Perfume
  •  1 ½ tbsp vodka or alcohol base 
  • ½ tbsp distilled water 
  • 30 drops of essential oils 
Directions: 
  1. Blend alcohol and water and mix in the essential oil blend. 
  2. Shake well. This produces a high strength perfume to be used sparingly.
Alcohol/Water Based Cologne
  • 1 ½ tbsp vodka or alcohol base 
  • ½ tbsp distilled water 
  • 22 drops of essential oils 
Directions: 
  1. As with Alcohol/Water Based Perfume
Base Oil Perfume 
  • 1 tbsp carrier oil of your choice 
  • 25 drops of essential oils 
Directions: 
  1. Blend all ingredients together and store in an airtight container, (preferably a dark container, alternatively, store out of direct sunlight).
Alcohol/Oil Based Eau de Perfume 
  • 2 tbsp carrier oil 
  • 6 tablespoons vodka 
  • 2½ tbsp distilled water 
  • 30 drops essential oil 
Directions: 
  1. Mix together carrier oil and essential oils. 
  2. Add the vodka and distilled water. 
  3. Shake well.
Oil Based Perfume 
  • 1 tbsp carrier oil 
  • 18 drops essential oils 
Directions: 
  1. Mix together well and decant into a roller ball container.
Oil/Water Based Body Spray 
  • 28ml carrier oil 
  • 28ml distilled water 
  • 10 drops essential oil 
Directions: 
  1. Combine ingredients and shake well 
  2. Store in a water spray bottle

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