In Search of PerfumesA lifetime journey to the sources of nature's scents\nAuthor(s): Dominique Roques, Stephanie Smee\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom\nImprint: Mountain Leopard Press\nISBN-13: 9781914495168, 978-1914495168\nSynopsis\n'[An] immersive debut... with detailed accounts of his trips and vivid descriptions of the scents ... [Roques'] rich travelogue will transport readers' Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)\n\nIn Search of Perfumes is a fragrant journey across the world, revealing the beauty and mysteries of the perfume trade.\n\nFruits, flowers, spices, bark, leaves, and branches are just some of the natural ingredients from the plant world that are used in the creation of perfume. Dominique Roques, travelling from Andalusia to Somaliland by way of Bulgaria, Laos, El Salvador, Indonesia and Egypt, describes his search to find the best natural ingredients, precious to perfumers everywhere.\n\nIn Search of Perfumes demonstrates how th.