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Recently spent an evening decanting a special bottle of rose into a number of smaller bottles to split with some other perfumers. When a bottle is so expensive I feel a little nervous funneling it into the Boston rounds. I don’t want to waste a single drop.  Sharing a few of the highest priced ingredients with other…

It was a beautiful weekend here. We’ve been lucky not to have the heat waves and power outages that have plagued other parts of the country. I started laying out the show’s display on my kitchen island today so that I can see how to best use the 4 ft by 2 ft table space….

We sent a newsletter today with this fun ad to introduce our new Ambre Noir fragrance.  More info can be found at this link http://www.sonomascentstudio.com/ambrenoir.shtml                                                  

I’m still working on end-of-year paperwork in between orders, and I’m sending out some testers of the new ET reformulation. I decided to keep Ambre Noir the same and will be restocking it on the site soon. The Encens Tranquille formula needs to change though because the moss needs to be updated, and I actually…

Wishing a happy father’s day to the Dads, and to my own Dad of course. My brother didn’t make it up this weekend after all, but they’ll probably come another weekend soon. My brother is a great Dad to his two young girls, but he has a tough act to follow with our Dad. 🙂…

I’ve been talking with UPS and FedEx to see if I can set up better rates for shipping international packages. It is hard for small businesses to qualify for good rates because we don’t ship the high volumes required for special programs. I am in touch with some people who may be able to help…