Notes in Perfumery

The original musk comes from a particular deer species, the Tibetan musk deer, whose sex gland secretion has become endangered. However, since 1979, this creature has been thankfully protected by CITES...

Aldehydes: Pioneers of Synthetic Revolution Aldehydes played a crucial role in the creation of the iconic Chanel N° 5 perfume. In 1921, aldehydes were first introduced into luxury perfumery, giving...

The Origins, Cultivation, and Benefits of Rhubarb Rhubarb, a perennial herbaceous plant of the Polygonaceae family, is cherished by gardeners for its hardy nature. Rhubarb thrives in temperate regions and...

The Origins of the Pear The pear is the fruit of the pear tree, which belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is native to Asia Minor and typically grows in...

Origin and Characteristics of Narcissus Narcissus is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, while in the classical classification, it is part of the Liliaceae family. Narcissus is...

The evolution of chypre accords in perfumery In 1917, François Coty introduced a fragrance named Chypre, giving birth to a new olfactory family. Chypre accords are typically built around bergamot...