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The Wit & West Field Notes Blog is Wit & West perfumer Whitney Swales' (Wit's) take on perfumery topics ranging from the art of enfleurage to ingredients and more.

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The Art of Enfleurage in Perfumery

 

So, what exactly is enfleurage, and how is it used in perfumery? Enfleurage is a French word that comes from enfleurer, which means to saturate with the perfume of flowers. The enfleurage extraction method is done using odorless fat (e.g., coconut oil) to capture the fragrance of fresh flowers.

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