Grasse, de la fleur au parfum

"Grasse, from Flower to Fragrance" is a non-fiction book that explores the fascinating world of perfume production in Grasse, a town in southern France. Written by Lionel Pailles, the work provides a deep insight into the traditions and techniques that have shaped the perfume industry in this region. With 192 pages and a hardcover format, the book is both informative and visually appealing. Readers are introduced to the art of perfume design, starting with the selection of flowers and leading to the complex processing required to create the characteristic scents. The book is written in French and is aimed at anyone interested in perfume, flowers, and the culture of Grasse. The generous dimensions of 240 mm in width and 280 mm in height allow for an engaging presentation of the content, which is enriching both visually and textually. This work is a valuable resource for anyone wanting to learn more about the connection between flora and fragrance.