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The Different Types of Perfumery Ingredients And How They Are Extracted From Plants

There are three types of material that can be extracted from natural ingredients such as plants, flowers, woods: the absolute, essential oil and resin. You can also extract molecules from naturals to create synthetic perfume ingredients. But how do they do it?

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Rose Vs Geranium: Two Perfume Ingredients That Share Their Chemistry and Scent

In this post, we take you through two of the most iconic ingredients of perfumery – rose and geranium.  Did you know their scent is very close to one another and this is due to their shared chemistry. 

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What Are Top, Middle and Base Notes in Perfume? A Pyramid From Fresh to Deep scents

You may have heard of these terms before, but what do they mean – we’re here to explain! Read more on the role played by top, middle and base notes to balance and complete a perfume formula.

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What Does Pink Peppercorn Smell Like?

Pink peppercorn is a fiery perfumery ingredient. It is known to add sparkle to fragrances. Read more…

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How to make perfume – a beginners guide

Want to make fragrances at home but aren’t sure how? Follow our easy ‘how to make perfume : a beginners guide’.

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Four Perfume Ingredients Perfect For Christmas

Discover the perfumery ingredients that will get you feeling festive from the smell of Christmas tree to Christmas cake. Read more …

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Three Things You May Not Know About The Flowers of Spring

We go through six perfumery facts from natural and synthetic ingredient facts to the difference between Eau de Toilette and Eau de Parfum.

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For the Love of Scent: Can Fragrance Make You Fall in Love?

Our sense of smell is linked to emotion and memory. In this post, we talk about how the smell of love can be evoked …

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