Givaudan: An Odyssey of Perfumes and Flavors

For 250 years, Givaudan has created perfumes and flavors of the highest quality, innovating and inspiring trends in scent and taste. Dior, Saint Laurent, and Prada turned to Givaudan to create J'adore, Opium, Infusion d'iris, and more. Here, sci entists, philosophers, and historians explore the his tory and science of perfumes and flavors. Stunning photo-essays reveal the beauty of harvests around the world - the sources of Givaudan's creations. The book reveals the ways in which tastes and scents engage the senses and enhance life.

Annick Le Gu\u00e9rer is the author of Scent: The Mysterious and Essential Powers of Smell.

Brigitte Proust is the author of books on the chemistry of perfume.

Caroline Champion has developed new theories on the idea of taste.

Sean James Rose is a French journalist.

Percy Kemp's books include The Boone System.

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