Golden Quote by Elizabeth Bard

“Roses and violets from summer gardens, sun-drenched Sicilian lemons squeezed of their juice and mingled with juniper from the frozen north. Saffron threads and…

— Laura Madeleine

Hot lavender, mints, savory, marjoram; The marigold, that goes to bed wi' the sun, and with him rise weeping.

— William Shakespeare

“ Southern girls know the sweet smell of summer… Confederate jasmine Sweet wisteria Purple lilac Suntan lotion”

— Deborah Ford

“Tonight the sun has died like an Emperor ... great scarlet arcs of silk ... saffron ... green ... crimson ... and the blaze…

— John Coldstream

“This scent had a freshness, but not the freshness of limes or pomegranates, not the freshness of myrrh or cinnamon bark or curly mint…

— Patrick Suskind

“I thought of myself mixing the fragrance of a certain day – the heavy musk of the hillside after the rain with the lightness…

— Sara Sheridan

“She remembered a restaurant she'd gone to in San Francisco, years before. Delfina? That was it. She'd had delicious sourdough bread there, painted with…

— Beth Harbison

“Business was doing well, because all the locals knew that dishes made from the flowers that grew around the apple tree in the Waverley…

— Sarah Addison Allen

I love really sweet, soft scents.

— Nafessa Williams

“shade. Sweet-smelling Carolina allspice, with its reddish-black flowers, lilacs, honeysuckle and”

— Andrea Wulf

With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain…

— Aberjhani

“There is something fragrant to touch at every turn; scented geranium leaves to rub or pots of thyme to tear at. Such temptations would…

— Nigel Slater