Abstract

Dictionnaire du langage parfum serves as a comprehensive guide to the intricate terminology and concepts of the world of fragrance. This dictionary explores the rich lexicon used by perfumers, connoisseurs, and enthusiasts, delving into the nuanced language that defines scents and their emotional and cultural significance. The book not only provides definitions of key terms but also offers insights into the art and science of perfumery, including descriptions of raw materials, olfactory families, and the creative processes behind scent creation. By bridging the gap between technical language and sensory experience, this work invites readers to deepen their understanding of fragrance, enhancing both appreciation and communication within the perfume community.