Quite apart from the genuineness of a sample, its special aroma constitutes the value of an oil, and in this respect the judging of the value of a given oil may, apart from the purity, be more readily solved by an experienced perfumer than by the chemist.
So how does one become a perfumer, or a " nose, " as they are called in the industry?
The actress spent a year developing the newest scent with perfumer Frank Volkl, of the international perfume house Firmenich, and fragrance consultant Anne Gottlieb.
The specific powder this article focuses on is then infused with the natural scent of Bulgarian Rose, which is added to the formulation by the company's in-house perfumer.
With several scents under her belt, heiress and budding perfumer Hilton has all but taken the fragrance world by storm with her slowly growing collection.