The World Map: the evidence

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The Ingredient World Map

• unsourced Since the sixteenth century this Provençal town has been a capital of perfumery.
• unsourced Home to the raw-material works of several fragrance houses.
• sourced The Kazanlak Valley is one of the great rose-oil regions of the world; Rosa damascena has been grown here for centuries. · Publication of an application pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (‘Българско розово масло’…
• sourced Once the world’s sandalwood capital, India’s Mysore region was known for Santalum album until overharvesting led to tight protection. · Diaz-Chavez et al. (2013). Biosynthesis of Sandalwood Oil: Santalum album CYP76F Cytochromes P450 Produce Santalols and Bergamotol
• sourced A leading vanilla producer. Each orchid flower is open only briefly and must be pollinated by hand, and months of curing develop the vanilla’s profile. · de Oliveira RT, da Silva Oliveira JP, Macedo AF
• sourced Boswellia sacra trees in Oman’s Dhofar region are famed for frankincense, in a trade that reaches back thousands of years. · Yamamoto et al. (2020). Roles of ethylene, jasmonic acid, and salicylic acid and their interactions in frankincense resin production in Boswellia sacra Flueck
• unsourced Wild Boswellia populations are under pressure.
• sourced Haiti is one of the leading producers of vetiver oil. · Ouyang et al. (2021). The Smelling Principle of Vetiver Oil, Unveiled by Chemical Synthesis
• unsourced The grass grows in the southern highlands, and the roots — which contain the aromatic oil — are harvested once the plant is established.
• sourced Tonnes of petals for a kilogram of oil, picked from early morning to about noon for 20 to 30 days from May. · Publication of an application pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 (‘Българско розово масло’…

Regional Traditions

• house interpretation French perfumery is architectural: it thinks in terms of pyramids, accords, and evolution over time.
• house interpretation Where French perfumery values restraint, Gulf perfumery celebrates abundance.

Scent Traditions of the World

• sourced Oud itself — the resinous heartwood the Aquilaria tree lays down in response to infection — is a costly raw material, burned in chips or distilled into dehn al-oud. · Baig et al. (2025). Agarwood in the Modern Era: Integrating Biotechnology and Pharmacology for Sustainable Use
• house interpretation The respectful course is to learn the provenance of any resin, to buy only what is cultivated and lawfully harvested, and to leave sacred practice to those who hold it.

from the house’s claims register and the records, checked against the pages’ own words when the site was built