Publishers Weekly called this unique title an \”extraordinary treatise on the history and making of perfume\” and hails author Mandy Aftel\’s ability to \”bring sheer delight in the bouquet of aromas in the natural world\” and her \”irreverent sensibility that embraces \’little-acknowledged\’ aphrodisiacs like the smell of sweat.\” Renowned perfumer Mandy Aftel explores the primal nature and fundamental importance of aroma in everyday life, teaching people about the nature of smell and the idea of \”olfactory consciousness\” in Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume. With gorgeou
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