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Selects: How Perfume Works

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The Whiff of Culture: A Fragrant Journey

In this chapter, the speakers engage in a humorous exploration of popular culture and fragrances, discussing everything from the playful scent 'Eau de Chuck Musk' to the historical significance of Drakkar Noir. They share nostalgic anecdotes tied to specific perfumes and unpack myths about scent longevity and preservation. The conversation also uncovers the surprising origins of various ingredients in perfumery, emphasizing the unique interplay between history, emotion, and attraction in the world of scents.

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