STORA SKUGGAN . New scent, MONKEYFLOWER

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“The spell that was now laid upon him was different: less keen and lofty was the delight, but deeper and nearer to mortal heart; marvelous and yet not strange.”

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“It appears that the loss of the scent of Monkeyflower was first noticed in Britain in 1909, when a well-known nurseryman asked: 'Is there such a thing now as a common Musk with the old Musk perfume?”

— THE LOST FRAGRANCE OF MUSK, letter published in the journal Nature, 1934