We invite you to unveil the history, the origin, the culture of this very special flower and the way it is used in perfumery. A moment of sensory and olfactory memory development with the explanation of the olfactory pyramid, the recognition of 3 blended pre-compositions that enter into the Flower of the Year eau de toilette. During the workshop, you will create and customize, following the advices of our teacher, your own Eau de Toilette (12 ml in a spray).

After (or before) the 20 minutes of workshop, immerse yourself in a truly French art-de-vivre with a unique olfactory journey to the Fragonard Perfume Museum in Paris, located right next door to the Opera Garnier. The perfect opportunity to discover an old private mansion sheltering a unique collection of ancient fragrance bottles. Immersed in a Second Empire atmosphere, visitors wander through a timeless space and traverse three thousand years of history.

Know-how of Grasse, vanished raw materials, ancient fragrant objects, the museum is a perfumer’s laboratory.The second part of the museum exhibits ancient artistic objects and exploits of goldsmithery. Unusual, rare and precious bottles from the Pharaohs to Fabergé are unique witnesses of social and cultural habits.

Once you've finished at Fragonard's, you'll be guided to continue with a sensory experience at the Rivages bar with a unique mixology workshop. Inspired by the olfactory accords of the ‘Flower of the Year’ from the house of Fragonard, the head bartender will guide you in the creation of your own signature cocktail.Then enjoy a tasting in the historic bar of the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opera.

* The cocktail can be alcohol-free* 

CHILDREN: Activity suitable for children from age 8 upwards and under sole responsability of a paying adult.