Category : Scents
Local Scent: Telon Oil
When asking people from our Jakarta office what smell reminds them the most of their childhood, the answer is unanimous: telon oil. In Javanese the word telon means “three”, which perfectly describes what telon oil is made of: three different oils. More precisely, telon oil is a formulation of fennel…
Ingredient profile – Aldehydes: The success behind Chanel No.5
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 6 November, 2017
- Categories: Fragrances, Scents, History
A journalist once asked Marilyn Monroe what she wore to bed. Her answer was, “Only a few drops of Chanel No. 5.” In 1921, Russian perfumer Ernest Beaux was commissioned by Coco Chanel to create a perfume that smelt like a woman rather than flowers. Beaux presented her ten fragrances,…
The favorite smells of: Zhan Jingjing, fragrance evaluator, Iberchem Guangzhou
- Iberchem Fragrances
- 14 September, 2017
- Categories: Fragrances, Scents, Interview
Fragrance evaluators may not be quoted as much as perfumers, but still, their role is more than essential within a fragrance house. We recently sat down with Ms. Zhan Jinjing, fragrance evaluator in our Guangzhou center, and asked her to tell us the five smells she prefers. Magnolia Flower…