Description
Ylang-ylang is a traveler, feeling most at home in the tropics. It comes from Southeast Asia, then settled in Madagascar and the Comoros, which are now its main producers. Long, slender petals emit a mesmerizing scent after dark. The absolute and essential oil from this plant release floral, spicy, fruity, solar and creamy notes.
Discover all the facets of this exotic flower from the perspective of many fields of knowledge: botany, art, gastronomy, history, agriculture, chemistry and of course perfumery.
Authors: Éléonore de Bonneval, Olivier R.P. David, Jeanne Doré, Anne-Sophie Hojlo & Delphine de Swardt
Publication date: October 2022
Language: English
Pages: 96 pages
ISBN 9782491567477
About the brand Nez Éditions
Internet reviews of perfumes have revolutionized the industry — it turns out that in addition to literary, film, and music criticism, there is also a place for perfume criticism. NEZ is the first print publication that presents this field of criticism (which can be very sharp here!). Combining articles, interviews, surveys, and analyses related to scent, this unique publication helps us understand how the sense of smell connects us to the world.
In a very diverse group of NEZ writers, there are not only industry enthusiasts, but also scientists, writers, academics, economists, historians, photographers, and all kinds of artists.
