This checklist guides you through the steps that are involved in developing a new perfume. You may be surprised by the number of decisions that must be made.

You can use this checklist again and again for each new fragrance that you develop. And you may find it necessary to make decisions on points that we have left out.

This checklist was created for companies and individuals developing commercial fragrances to be sold. It will also be helpful to advanced amateurs and semi-professionals interested in the steps involved in creating a new, commercial, perfume.

For those making a substantial investment in a new fragrance, this checklist can provide guidance for developing the "manufacturing" sections of their business plan.

This checklist covers all aspects of perfume development with the exception of marketing. This is NOT a guide to marketing you fragrance but only to creating it. The checklist does cover planning, naming a fragrance, fragrance development, bottles and closures, packaging and graphics, and filling and finishing.

If you have not read one of the following books, you are urged to do so before using this checklist as the checklist assumes that you have some knowledge of the steps involved in developing a new perfume.

The books you are advised to purchase and read are:

"Creating Your Own Perfume With A 1700% Markup!" Second Edition (June 2007) or ...

"Developing A Profitable New Perfume On A Budget Of Less Than $200!"

Either one of these books will bring you up to speed on the steps involved in creating a new fragrance and they will help you to use this checklist more effectively.

We offer this checklist in the form of an instantly downloadable pdf file. As soon as your has been made, you will be taken to a link with download information. You can have this checklist in your hands in less than ten minutes.