Of Flowers and Fruit

Oct 6th, 2009
C Bolan
Quest perfumer Christine Nagel has formulated Cartier’s Delices de Cartier. The scent includes notes of jasmine, pink pepper and sandalwood. Givaudan perfumer Caroline Sabas, in cooperation with Fresh CEO Lev Glazman, has formulated Fresh/LVMH’s masculine fragrance Cannabis Santal. The scent includes notes of rose, bergamot and black plum.
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