Aleksandar’s Reviews > Perfumes: The Guide > Status Update

A perfumer can cut and paste bits of successful formulae on her computer, have them made by the robot and brought up to her desk in minutes, evaluated in hours, and submitted to the client in days. Famous perfumers now compose at least one fine fragrance a month, usually more. Whereas perfumes used to be like novels, they are now more like blog posts, and as such they often recycle information from other blogs.