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In Pursuit of a Neroli Accord

Neroli as the piney brightness, bitterness, and green woodiness from a wave of terpenes. It has the fruity, green floral notes of the best of rose and geranium. The indolic nature of the white flower is in full effect, but held at just the level so that it does not overwhelm. A hint of spice . . . what’s not to love?

PerfumeLavender and Spice StaffFebruary 19, 2021DIY, neroliComment

Dr. Strange Smell or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Grojsman Accord

We have finally understood that there is such a thing as the practice of creating accords with blends of natural and synthetic compounds that can result in better fragrances than using a binary approach to natural and synthetic. So we learned to stop worrying.

PerfumeLavender and Spice StaffJanuary 22, 2021Grojsman, DIY, hedione, iso e superComment