Does cologne go bad?

Sometimes cologne will go stale before it spoils. In this case, the cologne hasn't necessarily gone bad, but its fragrance might have changed. If you don't like the way it smells on your skin, you should dispose of it. read more

Perfume can go bad, but it’s an uncommon occurrence when it does in a higher grade niche perfume. It does depend on the fragrance itself. Certain fragrances seem to be more fragile than others, hence will sour more easily. read more

1. The Nose Test: Simply put, if your fragrance smells "off" or like it's gone bad, it probably has. Toss it. 2. The Color: If your fragrance has changed in color, particularly if it's become darker, that's a sign that it has significantly altered over time. Toss. 3. read more