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Top 5 Most expensive, luxurious perfumes in the world

Perfumes are worn to change the unpleasant body odor. They let its wearer smell fresh and clean as he goes through the day. However, today perfume have now become a symbol of luxury and sophistication for many and no more limited to making its wearer feel good.

Since we can remember, women love to wear beautiful fragrances that make them feel elegant, sexy and attractive. 

Perfumes and deodorants are hugely famous because not only do they help fight body odor, but also boost the confidence and show off social stance.

One of the main benefits of wearing perfume is enhancing the mood and lifting the spirits. Be it a wedding, a meeting, an interview, a date, a party, or even daily events like shopping and working the perfumes  play an important role in portraying a vivid picture of one personality. 

For all of us going an event or even just being seen walking on the street, a spray from our favorite perfume would complete our outfit and enhance our personality. 

On the other hand, Perfume plays an  important role in seduction just like clothes do. This is the reason why most perfume advertisements tie their fragrances with seduction.

Perfume must be part of  our daily routine and should never be ignored as it  gives a message of who we are. 

The fragrance industry is surging as people realized the importance of a good perfume. As few drops of a good and refreshing perfume has the power to stimulate our senses and change our emotional, mental, and physical stance. 

Perfume is a luxury item as it is created with ingredients that are rare and extraordinary, hence they come with a hefty price tag. The most expensive perfumes in the world cost a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 

There are three main reasons that control the prices of the most expensive perfumes namely rare ingredients, marketing costs, and packaging expenses. Many perfumes are extracted from the musk secreted by a rare animal, or oils obtained from a tree, root, or flower petal.

Here are some of the most expensive perfumes in the world that are worth a fortune.

On the top of the list  is DKNY Golden Delicious which was for one million dollars. The designer Donna Karan of DKNY has teamed up with the renowned jewellery designer, Martin Katz to design and create the most beautiful and expensive perfume ever. 

The apple -shaped perfume bottle include 2,909 precious stones, which is 183 yellow sapphires, 2,700 white diamonds, large oval sapphire from Sri Lanka, 15 pink diamonds from Australia, 4 rose-cut diamonds, special turquoise turmaline from Brazil, oval-cut ruby, pearly pink diamond and flawless yellow diamond. 

Surely Clive Christian No. 1 Imperial Majesty Perfume must be on the list which is second most expensive perfume in the world costing  $12,721,89 per ounce. It has an enchanting fragrance of Tahitian Vanilla accompanied with traces of rosa centifolia. 

We can also find Baccarat perfumes which cost as much as $6800 per ounce on the list.  This perfume has streaks of warm and aromatic myrrh in addition to frankincense.

Then we have Chanel Grand Extrait which is One of the most famous and sought after fragrance in the world and sold for $4200 per ounce. Its bottle is cut like a monumental diamond and nestled in a white satin-lined, artisan-crafted case. 

The list also include the famous Annick Goutal Eau d’Hadrien with ingredients are a blend of citrus splashes, herbal and sweet, basil, and ylang-ylang. It is a joint effort of two top companies, Francis Camail and Annick Goutal, and it is still creating waves decades after its introduction in 1981.