An introductory course in fragrance
Olfaction
- How Our Sense of Smell Works: Delve into the science of olfaction and its connection to fragrance perception.
- Anatomy of the Olfactory System: Gain insights into the structure and function of the olfactory system.
- Role of Scent Receptors: Understand the function of various scent receptors in detecting and interpreting fragrances.
The Perfumer’s Palette
- A concise course focusing on the essence of natural raw materials & aroma chemicals in perfumery.
- Plant Origins and Olfactory Nuances: Study the impact of genus, species, and geolocation on scent differences.
- Extraction Processes: Understanding methods to capture essence from natural materials, including animal origin.
- Synthetic Raw Materials: Exploring the role of synthetics in modern perfumery.
- Spectrum of Material Families: Gaining insight into various material families and subfamilies in perfumery.
- Classifications in Perfumery: Examining diverse categorization methods used by perfumers.
Instructor: Gus Romero