Description

‘Jingle Smells’ is a captivating exploration into the world of festive fragrances, penned by renowned British author and olfactory expert, Harriet Fench. This non-fiction tome delves into the historical and cultural significance of scents associated with the Christmas season in the UK, from the spicy warmth of mulled wine to the earthy tones of fresh pine. Fench combines meticulous research with engaging anecdotes, offering readers a sensory journey through yuletide traditions and innovations. Themes of memory, tradition, and sensory experience weave through the narrative, making ‘Jingle Smells’ an enlightening read for anyone fascinated by the olfactory dimensions of the festive period.