Ramblings on about natural perfumery . . . and other moderately related perfumery stuff, written
by Justine Crane, natural botanical perfumer, olfactogustatorian, writer, alchemist, and owner of The Scented Djinn Parfum Apothecary & Thurifercorum
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Another rare ebay find! An antique alembic.
This bit of perfume history would look gorgeous in your collection, wouldn't it?
Another rare ebay find! An antique alembic.
Sorry,this is an idiotic question,but I'm going to ask anyway,what's an alembic?
ReplyDeleteA still, for distilling essential oils. Or whiskey :) Not an idiotic question at all. It's just an old word for 'still'.
ReplyDeleteAha! Thanks, Justine:)
ReplyDeleteIt does look cool...