...rd” refers to a single scent that captures a very specific smell. It might be the smell of a particular flower or perhaps a special bouquet of flowers or an exotic wood. An accord might also capture...

... weight of the chemicals it's composed of. Lightweight molecules (like those in citrus fruits or delicate flowers) will evaporate more quickly. Heavyweight chemicals (like sandalwood or leather) will ...

...st real breakthrough was Dirt. One of my greatest pleasures was digging among the vegetables, herbs & flowers in my small garden on the farm. I loved the smell of the fresh clean earth and decided...

...lergy medicine i'd been taking for the past few days wasn't quite out of my system, my nose distorted the flower's scent and blocked out much of its delicate nuance and all i could really detect was t...

...ked Earth but remains of leaves, grasses, moss and minerals? yet it smells lovely. the scent of beautiful flowers like jasmine, jonquil and orange blossom all contain whiffs of indole - a chemical whe...