The Conversation breaks down how "warm" spices became the key scents of winter holidays over hundreds of years.

Great ways to fill your home with festive scents, including the best essential oils, homemade garlands, Christmas potpourri ...

There's nothing like the scents of Christmas to bring you joy during the holiday season. Use any of these methods to make ...

Cinnamon, with its warm and comforting scent, is one of the most recognizable smells to the human nose. This spicy fragrance ...

When the festive season rolls around, there’s something about the smell of Christmas that instantly turns a house into a home ...

While scent is a very subjective experience, there are notes that we all immediately associate with the most wonderful time of the year. As soon as we catch a whiff of cinnamon, or the spicy hint ...

And a trio of spices – cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger – feature in many dishes and drinks and are an unmistakable part of the scent profile we associate with the holiday season. As a plant ...