About Us
ABOUT TRY BEFOREBUY
From Passion to Mission
TryBeforeBuy was born from a deep passion for perfumes. What began as a personal fascination has grown over the years into a professional platform where fragrance lovers can discover the world of luxury perfumes without immediately investing in full bottles.
With nearly thirty years of experience in the perfume world, we have seen one truth confirmed time and again: you don't choose a fragrance lightly – you have to experience it.
The Power of Experiencing
A perfume only fully reveals itself when you wear it. Not during a fleeting test on a paper strip in a store, but over a full day, on your own skin, in various situations. The top notes you experience immediately give way to the heart notes after an hour, and finally, the base notes develop, which can linger for hours.
Over the years, we have discovered, tested, and worn countless fragrances – from timeless classics to exclusive niche creations. Today, we put this experience at the service of others looking for their signature scent but who do not want to gamble with a purchase of €100 or more.
Why TryBeforeBuy Exists
We noticed a fundamental problem in the way people buy perfume:
• Not everyone lives near a specialized perfumery with an extensive range.
• Even in stores, testing is often limited to a brief impression
• A complete understanding of a scent requires time and repetition
• Bad purchases lead to expensive disappointments and unused bottles
TryBeforeBuy solves this by making original perfume samples accessible. No quick impression, but the freedom to wear a fragrance for an evening, a weekend, or several days. This way, you discover how a perfume develops, how it reacts on your skin, and whether it truly suits you.
Our Commitment to Quality
All samples are manually decanted from original, authentic perfume bottles with the utmost care and under hygienic conditions. We work exclusively with 100% authentic products – no imitations, no diluted versions, but exactly the same scent as in the original packaging.
Our samples are available in various sizes (2ml, 5ml, and 10ml), allowing you to compare, discover, and experience multiple fragrances at your own pace. Whether you are looking for a new signature scent or simply want to explore the world of niche perfumes – we make it possible.
Our Promise
TryBeforeBuy stands for:
AUTHENTICITY – Only original products, directly decanted
TRANSPARENCY – Honest communication about products and services
EXPERTISE – Nearly 30 years of experience in the perfume world
SERVICE – Personal guidance and careful delivery
We grow every day, but our mission remains unchanged: to help people find the right fragrance in an honest and accessible way. No bad purchases, no disappointments – just well-considered choices based on real experience.
Welcome to TryBeforeBuy – where every fragrance tells a story, and you get the time to listen.
CONTACT
We are happy to help you further
Do you have a question about a specific product, your order, or shipping? Our team is ready to support you every step of your fragrance discovery.
Contact details
Email: info@trybeforebuy.nl
Response time: Within 24 hours on business days
Tip: Also check your spam folder if you don't see a response.
Customer Service Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 18:00
Weekends and public holidays: Extended response time possible
Company details
VD TryBeforeBuy
Sole proprietorship – The Netherlands
Chamber of Commerce number: 84419962
VAT number: NL003960847B47
For a Quick Response
When you make contact, please preferably include:
• Your order number (if applicable)
• The name of the perfume your question is about
• A clear description of your question
This enables us to help you as efficiently as possible.
We look forward to hearing from you!