Just like other aspects of human knowledge, what can be labelled a “refined sense of smell” enriches the imagination and helps us to enjoy many more ways and stimuli for assessing, appreciating, scorning, desiring, savouring and recalling the world around us.

The interesting short descriptions about the history of perfume (and our sense of smell), which we invite you to take a look at, probably offer proof of this.
Take a look at our useful and interesting guide to perfumery.