Elise Vernon Pearlstine
June 13, 2022
On this episode of Inquiry, we talk with ELISE VERNON PEARLSTINE. She had a 17-year career in wildlife biology, and now has a second career as a natural perfumer, consultant, and educator on the biology, artistry, and history of perfume ingredients. Her new book describes the history, anthropology, and ecology of the plants and trees that have supplied humankind with some of the most important fragrances: SCENT: A NATURAL HISTORY OF FRAGRANCE.
