
Ep370 - The Source of Nature's Scents | Dominique Roques
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The History of Vanilla Perfume
There's a lot, if you follow the history and the geography of this, it's fascinating. And we have many, many examples like that. Just by the origin or by a slight difference in the tree species or, for example, the jasmine is a very interesting example. Jasmine comes from the north of India, the Arab merchants really carried it and it traveled all around the Mediterranean. It stopped in France, in Italy, in Spain, then went to Morocco, Egypt, and finally came back to India.
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