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Cologne is made from blends of alcohol and water. Throughout the years perfume was very big, mostly used by women. Back in the time of perfume colognes never existed. It was not until 1709 when the first cologne was made. Its creator was Gian Paolo Feminis and Aqua Admirabilis was the name that was given to the first cologne.
Napoleon Bonaparte was said to of used eight quarts of violet cologne almost every month. With the creation of eau de cologne the rapid spread had begun. Eau de cologne however was a fragrance all on its own, blending mixtures of neroli, lavender and bergamot. |