There is a smell that arrives in Chinese gardens in late autumn. It comes from a small tree with clusters of tiny orange-yellow flowers so fragrant that the scent carries… Read more »
It is one of the most controversial ingredients in the world of fragrance. For thousands of years, it was worth more than its weight in gold. Today it is synthesized… Read more »
You buy a stick of pure sandalwood. It smells nice. Then you buy a blended incense — sandalwood plus agarwood plus benzoin plus a touch of something floral — and… Read more »