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The Secret of Scent

Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell

Luca Turin

The Secret of Scent explores the scientific mystery of why different molecules have different smells. Luca Turin delves into the two competing theories of scent and pays homage to the scientists who have contributed to the field. With its captivating approach to science via art, this book is perfect for anyone who has ever been fascinated by the science of scents.
Publish Date
2006-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
2006-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.76
ISBN
9780061133848
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-06-18T23:15:00.000Z
This is one of the most fascinating fragrance books I’ve ever seen. It’s a science book that reads like a mystery novel. Author Luca Turin shares his scientific passion for fragrance. #scentlodge @scentlodge      source