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By Nez
Collective Violet Leaf In Perfumery
‘Collective Violet Leaf In Perfumery’ by By Nez explores the humble violet plant and the role of violet leaves in perfumery. The violet flower, with its delicate powdery scent, is regarded as an olfactory expression of the 19th century, whilst violet leaves have been used to enrich the perfumer’s palette since the beginning of the last century. Today, the leaves come mainly from Egypt. After extraction, violet leaves yield an absolute with green, wet, earthy and leathery facets, which subtly weaves its way through formulations without taking centre stage. You will discover the many facets of this plant through botany, history, gastronomy, agriculture and chemistry, with a focus on perfume and perfumers.
‘Collective Violet Leaf In Perfumery’ by By Nez explores the humble violet plant and the role of violet leaves in perfumery. The violet flower, with its delicate powdery scent, is regarded as an olfactory expression of the 19th century, whilst violet leaves have been used to enrich the perfumer’s palette since the beginning of the last century. Today, the leaves come mainly from Egypt. After extraction, violet leaves yield an absolute with green, wet, earthy and leathery facets, which subtly weaves its way through formulations without taking centre stage. You will discover the many facets of this plant through botany, history, gastronomy, agriculture and chemistry, with a focus on perfume and perfumers.