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Gifts from India
My lovely friend Josie, occasionally indulges my passion of all things aromatic and brings me intriguing items back from her travels. This time aromatics from India. Unfortunately many oils can be adulterated or you could be sold a fragrance … Continue reading
Posted in Attars, Flowers, India
Tagged adulterated oils, Attars, Cananga odorata, Champa, Devotion, fragrance oils, Garlands, India, Khus, magnolia, Perfume, Polianthes tuberosa, tuberose, vetiver, ylang ylang
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A Symphony of Scent – Part II
Middle Notes Otherwise known as the ‘heart’ or ‘bouquet’ notes, they are more longer lasting than our capricious, fleeting top notes. Unfolding over a few hours, the heart notes impart body, fullness and warmth to a perfume and are the … Continue reading
Posted in Fragrance Classification, Fragrance themes
Tagged florals, Fracas, Gardenia, Jasmine, Lancome, middle notes, music and perfume, Note (perfumery), perfume structure, Piesse, Piguet, Rose otto, Safari, Tresor, tuberose, ylang ylang
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