Sandalore and hair growth
Amazingly it was four years ago that I posted about then new research demonstrating that the sandalwood odourant known as Sandalore (a ...
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Sep
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11
Jun
The Old Man
It’s been a while since I posted and I thought it was high time I did. As this weekend is World Gin Day and, is a week before, Fat...
05
Jan
A WondAroma Podcast
Episode 10 of the WondAroma podcast features the Pell Wall perfumer Chris Bartlett talking to Christine Daley of Perfumer Supply House ...
05
Oct
Anjin Reviews
I’ve been a subscriber to Le Mouchoir Parfumé for some time: the incisive, informed and most importantly short, reviews are just my...
15
Apr
Vanilla: the universal ingredient
Vanilla is one of the most useful ingredients in cooking, cocktails and perfumery. Its story is quite well known, so I’m only going to...
14
Mar
Tolu Balsam
Tolu Balsam is a very useful natural fixative as well as a lovely base-note in its own right, but it isn’t the easiest of materials to ...
12
Mar
Special Offer Ingredients
From time to time people order perfumery ingredients from me and, either because they say they are in a hurry or just because I’m tryin...
10
Jan
The Quinolines
I thought it might be useful to do another in my occasional series of disambiguation posts about perfumery ingredients with easily conf...
30
Dec
Pell Wall: Best Discovery of 2014
As 2014 races to the finish line, I’m pleased to report that Pell Wall has featured as the Best Discovery of 2014 on the much respected...
12
Dec
Workshops – February 7th and 8th 2015 – London
Following on from my post last month, I’m now able to confirm dates and location for the workshops.
There are two workshops Introduc...
07
Dec
Zoologist Perfumes, Beaver
It’s common knowledge in the industry, but not so common elsewhere, that perfumes are frequently composed by perfumers who are not asso...