Fascinating Perfumery : What Do Modern Violets Smell Like
The discovery of ionones gave modern perfumery a distinctive violet inflection. In the first article on this topic, I’ve described how ionones were discovered, what was significant about them and how they were used in classical perfumery. Today, I would like to talk about contemporary fragrances.
The fragrances mentioned in this episode include
- Bulgari Eau Parfumeé au Thé Vert
- Olfactive Studio Violet Shot
- Miller Harris Violet Ida
- The Different Company I Miss Violet
- Chanel Misia
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