Author: Les Senteurs Gourmandes

The creation of a perfume is a complex process that requires many different steps. We are now going to take you to the core of perfume formulation so you can learn everything about this marvellous journey.

With the many different choices found on the shelves at perfumeries, it is difficult to find your ideal perfume. Les Senteurs Gourmandes helps you find the ideal perfume by offering you tips so you can judge a fragrance for yourself.

All perfumes are developed around a modular structure. From the beginning, we divide this structure up into three parts: the top, middle and core notes. But what are they really?

With its Latin name Vanilla Planifolia, vanilla has always been a symbol of indulgence and good living. Found in cakes, perfumes, cosmetics, it is widely used but do you really know everything about this pod fruit?

Have you already tried to describe a perfume? If yes, you must have noticed the complexity of finding words to match the odour. What comes to mind is: fruity, flowery, warm, woody, etc. Descriptions are often linked to memories. Today, Les Senteurs Gourmandes would like to share with you a well-known method to help you…

A perfume is like a signature. So, how do you choose a perfume for summer? It can reflect a person’s character and leave a lasting impression. For some, the same fragrance accompanies them over the years, while others prefer to renew their scent from time to time. These ideas around a unique perfume have evolved…

Among the infinite number of possibilities in the shop, all the fragrance families and subfamilies, our tastes, our momentary desires, etc. make finding the right perfume for you a true challenge! But our choices are guided by what makes us who we are, our past, our age, our memories, in short, our personality. 

You wear it regularly or from time to time, but you don’t know everything about it… Perfume is an accessory that accompanies the outfit you’ve chosen for the day and is both well-known and mysterious. We are going to pull back the veil on a part of it for you.

We love everyone who uses perfume, but are we putting it on in the right way? How are you supposed to spray on perfume and on what surface? Today, we’ll share with you all of our tips! 

Inspired by our adored Tendre Madeleine eau de parfum, the team at Les Senteurs Gourmandes decided to share with you its favourite recipes for this small delicious and unforgettable pastry. Whether you’re new to cooking or an accomplished cook, it’s an ideal moment to take the time to cook and make yourself happy.