There are a couple places you can get 1ml samples from for a good price. It lets you sample a houses range to discover what you like. I also figure if I brought a full bottle of everything I like or want to try most would end up going off before I used it. A couple of my oldest bottles from when I was younger that I saved the last bit for special occasions have gone funny now so maybe this way they will be used before they turn. That is if I stop aquiring quicker than using