You might be surprised to learn that many popular perfume notes are based on smells produced by animals, and the truth isn’t pretty.
The use of animal-derived ingredients has long been an issue in the world of perfumery, with the world’s most popular fragrance, Chanel No. 5, facing boycotts from animal rights groups as far back as 1973.
While most popular designer fragrances no longer use the real deal – opting
