Fort Towson. Fort Towson was a frontier outpost for Frontier Army Quartermasters along the Permanent Indian Frontier located about two miles (3 km) northeast of the present community of Fort Towson, Oklahoma.
Jasmine Absolute. Jasmine absolute is the proper name for pure jasmine essential oil. In fact there is no true jasmine essential oil. The process for creating an essential oil refers exclusively to a steam extraction process. However the delicate jasmine flowers are too fragile for this process, they would be completely destroyed.
In an attempt to create the most splendid perfume ever, Jean Patou doubled the quantities of ingredients required for Joy. No fewer than 10,000 jasmine flowers and 28 dozen roses are required to make just 1 ounce of Joy Parfum Luxe. This gesture, extravagant even by today's standards, revolutionized the way in which fragrances were created. Notes: Bulgarian rose, tuberose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, May rose, civet, musk. By Jean Patou.