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Burning Desire

How avant-garde candle profiles strengthen the experience economy.

A Lie that Tells the Truth: Chandler Burr Peeks Behind the Curtain of the Fragrance Industry

This is the book the fragrance industry will be talking about. The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York is author Chandler Burr’s alternately passionate, acid, affectionate and fascinating look at the fragrance world on both sides of the Atlantic. Describing it as “virulently insular” and “archaically secretive,” Burr concludes that, “The closest industry to perfume … is Hollywood.”

This ingredient is extremely effective in honey flavors and works well in all different floral categories. Three hundred ppm is generally a decent starting point.

2,6,6-Trimethyl cyclohex-2-ene-1,4-dione in Berry, Orchard, Savory, Brown, Citrus, Nut and Other Flavors

This chemical, which is often referred to as keto iso-phorone, is found very widely indeed in nature and invariably makes a positive contribution.

Mood Benefits Fragrance

The profiles presented here illustrate that fragrances can have measurable and distinctive effects on our mood in ways that could prove beneficial for the user. We believe that further improvements in our measurement techniques, and a better understanding of the mood changes evoked by specific perfumery ingredients will allow for the development of more impactful mood-aftering fragrances.

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Flavor Bites: Hexanal

The majority of uses of hexanal are in the obvious fruit flavor realm, but it can also be helpful in other categories, particularly nut flavors.

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Flavor Bites: Acetal

With a similar odor profile to acetaldehyde, acetal’s odor is less pungent and adds freshness to a wide variety of profiles, especially juicy orange flavors.

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Flavor Bites: Cinnamaldehyde

3-Phenyl-2-propenal–better known as cinnamaldehyde—can round out and add depth to a diverse palate of flavors.

Mint has grown in popularity in fine fragrance, candles and bath products throughout spring 2021.

Mint to Be

This month’s issue explores the many facets of mint, as well as a few other ingredients in the F&F industry.

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Beyond Muguet

We describe herewith the important milestones in the evolution of the lily of the valley odorant family, as well as recent advances towards the creation of a portfolio of sustainable and biodegradable captive ingredients.

Specialty beverages like kombuchas occupy all-important end-cap locations in grocery stores, beckoning consumers to try something new.

Beverages Disrupted

What long-simmering trends and the pandemic can teach us about where beverage flavor and product innovation is going next.

Ethyl Butyrate

For shout a century, it has been produced synthetically for use mainly in the flavor industry. Only minute amounts of this product are consumed in the fragrance industry What peaks one? interest in ethyl butyrate is the recent activity in its commercial production via biotechnology. The result is in effect that ethyl butyrate is really a number of products— one synthetic and the others natural.

Benzyl Alcohol

An arThe above descriptions are only a sampling of the recorded organoleptic impressions one finds in the Flavor and Fragrance literature. A review of these sources results in an initial impact of confusion on the reader. Later on, this impression changes to the opinion that the reviewers must be examining widely different materials. Herein lies the key to benzy alcohol's true organoleptic nature.

Be Different

If fragrance companies and their customers are to protect their bottom lines, differentiated fragrances among products will become crucial.

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Biotech Terpenes

Using emerging biotech processes, one large fermentation tank will be able to produce as much valencene as a pile of oranges standing 500 feet tall and weighing 1 million metric tons.

Bridging the Olfactory Code

The tangled history of odor understanding and the path toward an odor-predicting algorithm.

What Happens At Bloomingdales.. .

1.Women’s Fragrance. There is great news--fragrance business is having an absolute boom at Bloomingdale's, and I think that those of you who created them should have an excellent round of applause.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Methylthiophene

2-Methylthiophene can significantly brighten and add realism to an unusually wide range of flavors without becoming obtrusive.

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Flavor Bites: Other Methoxypyrazines

From savory to fruit profiles, these flavor materials offer impact and versatility.

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