Mixing Every Hand Sanitizer From Bath & Body Works Together
Safiya Nygaard・26 minutes read
Several hand sanitizers from Bath and Body Works are mixed to create a "frankensanitizer" with various scents, involving 207 fragrance notes and common words like fresh, vanilla, and citrus. The final product, though moisturizing with slight residue, exceeds expectations in both appearance and smell, affirmed by guest sniffers Rosanna Pansino and Mat and Steph Pat.
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- The video showcases the process of combining 70 different Bath and Body Works hand sanitizers into one mixture to create a unique "frankensanitizer" with a variety of scents ranging from autumn to tropical, resulting in a complex fragrance profile with fruity, sweet, and spicy notes.
- Through the experiment, 207 individual fragrance notes are identified, with common words in the fragrance notes and sanitizer titles reflecting popular scents such as citrus, vanilla, coconut, and fruity elements, culminating in a final product that is moisturizing but slightly residue-leaving, delivering a blend of scents that surpasses expectations in both appearance and smell.
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What is the purpose of mixing hand sanitizers from Bath and Body Works?
To determine the average or most marketable scent.
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Summary
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"Mixing Bath & Body Works Hand Sanitizers"
- The video involves mixing all hand sanitizers from Bath and Body Works into one concoction.
- The process is part of a series where various products are combined to determine the average or most marketable scent.
- Bath and Body Works is known for scented products like candles, body sprays, soaps, and lotions.
- The experiment involves 70 hand sanitizers collected from different locations over several months.
- The sanitizers are divided into 10 categories based on scent families.
- The method involves measuring equal amounts of each sanitizer and mixing them in a bowl before transferring to a large bottle.
- The first category mixed is autumn scents, including Sweet Cinnamon Pumpkin and Sweater Weather.
- The winter scents, with festive names like Winter Candy Apple, are combined next.
- Christmas-themed sanitizers, with peppermint and cinnamon notes, are then mixed.
- The process continues with floral scents, including Mad About You and Sweet Pea, to create a comprehensive frankensanitizer.
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"Hand Sanitizer Fragrance Mixing Madness"
- French Lavender and Cactus Blossom are discussed, with Cactus Blossom likened to a Bonnie Bell lip gloss with a hint of tequila.
- The process of mixing various scented hand sanitizers is detailed, starting with floral scents and moving on to boozy scents, including Champagne Toast and Peach Bellini.
- Spa-themed sanitizers with aromatherapy elements like eucalyptus, mint, and vanilla are described, with White Almond and Lavender being a standout.
- A variety of sweet and fruity scents are mentioned, such as Warm Vanilla Sugar, Strawberry Pound Cake, and Raspberry-based scents like Have Courage and Be Kind.
- Summer scents are divided into lemony and oceanic categories, with names like Sun-washed Citrus and Watermelon Lemonade being highlighted.
- Tropical scents, including fruity and beachy fragrances, are discussed, with some scents like Honolulu Sun and Pineapple Mango being less pleasant.
- The process of mixing the 70 hand sanitizers is detailed, with 207 individual fragrance notes identified, including fruity, citrus, floral, berry, sugary, and woody notes.
- The mixture is transferred into a bottle, with the most frequently appearing words in fragrance notes being fresh, vanilla, sparkling, juicy, lemon, apple, coconut, and sugar.
- The most common words in sanitizer titles are citrus, vanilla, coconut, sweet, pumpkin, sunshine, cherry, champagne, peach, mango, and winter.
- The final product, a "frankensanitizer," is created and described as having a mad scientist vibe, with air bubbles adding to the effect.
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"Evolution of Festive Scented Hand Sanitizer"
- The process involves air drying a scented mixture, initially smelling like a frosted Christmas wreath with orange and Christmas notes, evolving into a sweet pineapple scent.
- To refine the scent, additional steps are taken the next day, ensuring the mixture remains well-distributed and maintaining a glittery appearance.
- After further evaluation, the scent is likened to sweet orange potpourri, confirmed by guest sniffers including Rosanna Pansino and Mat and Steph Pat from the Game Theorists.
- The frankensanitizer is described as having strong fruity, sweet/spicy notes, with a fragrance breakdown revealing a mix of Ho Ho Ho Tis the Season, Crisp Morning Air, and Orange Sunrise.
- The final product is deemed moisturizing but leaves a slight residue, capturing a range of Bath and Body Works scents, ultimately exceeding expectations in both appearance and smell.
