Smelling a perfume is simple. Evaluating one thoughtfully is a whole different matter. One of the things that is helpful when studying perfumery is to go beyond “I like it” or “I don’t like it”. You can get started by…
One of the best parts about learning how to create perfume is getting to understand how different components can be blended to produce something entirely different. An easy way to get started with this is to create an accord. An…
While a good sense of smell might seem to be a gift exclusively for professional perfumers, it can be cultivated just like any other artistic ability. With diligent practice, anyone can train their nose to better perceive and appreciate the…
Fragrances aren’t something you experience in one instant. They have different components that become apparent over time. One of the things that you should know if you want to learn about perfumery is how a fragrance is broken down into…
