Description
Book Synopsis: A cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition. For perfume makers, each smell carries with it a multitude of associations and impressions that must be carefully analyzed and understood before the sum of all its parts emerges. All perfumers have their own idiosyncratic methods, drawn from their individual olfactory experiences, for classifying fragrances. In Atlas of Perfumed Botany, virtuoso perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena leads readers on a poetic, geographic, and botanical journey of perfume discovery. Ellena offers a varied and fascinating cartography of fragrances, tracing historical connections and cultural exchanges. Full-page entries on plants ranging from bergamot to lavender are accompanied by detailed and vivid full-color botanical illustrations.
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If you're a perfume maker or enthusiast, you know the power that scents hold. They can transport us to different places and evoke a wide range of emotions. With the Atlas of Perfumed Botany, you can unlock the secrets of fragrance composition and deepen your understanding of this art form. This book is a cartography of fragrance, guiding you through the botany and geography behind every scent.
Discover the intricate world of perfume making as virtuoso perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena takes you on a sensory journey. With his expertise and years of experience, Ellena shares his idiosyncratic methods for classifying fragrances. Through this book, you'll learn how to analyze and understand the associations and impressions that each smell carries.
But the Atlas of Perfumed Botany is not just a practical guide. It's a poetic exploration of perfumery. Ellena delves into the historical connections and cultural exchanges that have shaped the world of fragrance. You'll be transported to different times and places as you trace the origins of popular scents, from bergamot to lavender.
Accompanied by beautiful, detailed, and vibrant full-color botanical illustrations, each plant entry in this book is a work of art. The illustrations alone make it a worthy addition to any coffee table or perfume lover's collection. Immerse yourself in the world of perfumed botany and let this book be your guide.
Unleash your creativity, deepen your knowledge, and enhance your passion for perfumery. Elevate your fragrance-making skills with the Atlas of Perfumed Botany. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the captivating world of scents and discover the secrets behind your favorite perfumes. Get your copy now and embark on an olfactory adventure.
To explore the fascinating world of perfumed botany, get your copy of the Atlas of Perfumed Botany today!
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