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Quelques termes liées à la parfumerie :
Round out ((To ... a composition) Full of imagery expression which tries to define the final work of the creator to give to his composition a bigger harmony and the best balance of its components.
Dominant It is the most perceptible note in the olfactive point of view in a composition; ex: a floral note with dominant jasmine.
Infusion In fragrances, the verb to infuse means putting in prolonged contact (sometimes several years) a solid with a liquid to dissolve it in cold the soluble parts (example: musk, amber, chive, oak moss)
Résinoïde Coniferous product obtained by the treatment in the volatile solvents from certain natural balms, gums and resin, used generally as element of the thorough note.
Transfer We say about a perfume that it turned when its smell and its colour modified following physical actions, or chemical (oxidation) owed to the air, to the light, to the heat or to the ageing. |
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