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Las Palmas pathologist finds €500,000 of ‘floating gold’ in dead sperm whale
Team hope sale of block of rare ambergris, used by perfumers, will help victims of 2021 volcano
- Freshly produced ambergris has a marine, fecal odor.shapesalad
- It acquires a sweet, earthy scent as it ages, commonly likened to the fragrance of isopropyl alcohol without the vaporous chemical astringency.shapesalad
- Ambergris has been highly valued by perfume makers as a fixative that allows the scent to endure much longer,shapesalad
- although it has been mostly replaced by synthetic ambroxide.shapesalad
- Dogs are attracted to the smell of ambergris and are sometimes used by ambergris searchers.shapesalad
- Great...now the Chinese will go killing sperm whales in the hopes of finding gold.utopian
- Shape, I'm not surprised you are knowledgeable about marine fecal odorsfuturefood
- flol, ffNairn