A Spotlight on Indian Sandalwood in Perfumery

Apr 1st, 2022
QUINTIS Sandalwood
Indian sandalwood’s perfume qualities were first recorded in texts from what is now modern India written as early as 700 BC.
Indian sandalwood’s perfume qualities were first recorded in texts from what is now modern India written as early as 700 BC.

Ahead of the “Formulating with Woods” two-part session at the World Perfumery Congress 2022 (more on page 30, a Quintis expert weighs in on the details of Indian sandalwood following a recent book release digging into the ingredient.

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