: Includes two insightful introductory essays detailing significant shifts in the fragrance industry over the last century.
: Addresses common consumer questions such as the chemical makeup of perfumes, how to store them, and the differences between concentrations like eau de toilette and perfume. Core Evaluation Criteria Perfumes - The Guide, 2018
: The book famously critiques the modern trend of using powerful woody amber materials in masculine marketing, which the authors often find overbearing. Perfumes: The Guide 2018: Turin, Luca, Sanchez, Tania Perfumes: The Guide 2018: Turin, Luca, Sanchez, Tania
: Uses the authors' signature 1 to 5-star scale , often accompanied by a concise two-word summary and a witty, sometimes irreverent review. The authors evaluate fragrances based on several distinct
: Unlike the 2008 version, which covered many classics, this edition primarily examines the explosion of niche and artisanal perfumery from 2008 to 2018.
: Reviews assess how well-crafted the fragrance is and its overall performance.
The authors evaluate fragrances based on several distinct artistic qualities: