/r/DIYfragrance/

r/DIYfragrance

46k members
r/DIYfragrance is a subreddit with 46k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses perfume, perfumery, formulation, materials, and accord, and they frequently recommend/review websites, sandalwood, and supplier.
This is a place for people to discuss making their own fine fragrances, techniques, sourcing materials, etc.

Popular Themes in r/DIYfragrance

#1
Advice Requests
: "I found a LOT of oakmoss in the forest- any advice on how to extract an absolue from this?"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Formula calculation tool"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Tell me about your frustrations and tedium!"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Storage Idea"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Applied for Givaudan - now what?"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "I successfully launched my first perfume."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/DIYfragrance

#1

Perfume

10 posts
#2

Perfumery

: "How dangerous (or unhealthy) is Perfumery?"
6 posts
#3

Formulation

5 posts
#4

Materials

: "Materials that evolve the most in maceration"
5 posts
#5

Accord

: "Toasted bread Accord"
5 posts
#6

Struggling

4 posts
#7

Fragrance

4 posts
#8

Annoying

4 posts
#9

Ingredients

4 posts
#10

Scent

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/DIYfragrance

Websites

4 reviews
#1
Eden Botanicals
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Liberty Natural
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Fraterworks
4.0 from 1 review

Sandalwood

2 reviews
#1
Eden Botanicals
4.5 from 2 reviews

Supplier

1 review
#1
Fraterworks
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/DIYfragrance

#1
Techniques
: "The Art of Composing - Edmond Roudnitska (1991)"
1 post
#2
Raw Materials
: "PCW (French-based supplier) has changed their website 🎉!"
1 post

Member Growth in r/DIYfragrance

Yearly
+16k members(50.8%)

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Last updated: July 14, 2026