This seminal reference book about perfume and natural isolates is written for perfume-lovers, perfume instructors, and natural perfumers of every stage of learning and mastery. Natural perfumers will acquire a complete understanding of natural isolates and their legitimacy as purified natural perfume materials. Clear, practical ideas and formulas for incorporating these new notes into perfume, cosmetic and functional products are included. Perfume-lovers will gain new "insider" knowledge of ingredients and techniques used in famous historic and contemporary perfumes. Includes history, origin, safety and storage, how isolates are produced, and where they can be obtained. Beautifully illustrated monographs of several isolates demonstrate their historical and current usage. Natural perfumers and perfume aficionados will gain valuable and practical insights from the questions and answers section.