🇬🇧 WORKSHOP | Light and Earth: the Art of Scent between Iris and Bergamot – Fragrance Creation Workshop

2.135,00 €

An immersive course dedicated to the culture, history and formulation of fine fragrance: through theory and hands-on laboratory work, participants explore Iris and Bergamot as two iconic raw materials of Italian perfumery. The program combines history of scent, raw material knowledge and formulation techniques and students will develop two personal fragrances under the guidance of professional fragrance creators. The course concludes with an experience tour.

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Language: English

Date: 18 – 22 May 2026

Hours: 10:00–18:00 with a one-hour break, Monday to Friday.

Location: The course will be held at Residenza Lavernale, an elegant and exclusive venue perched atop Aventine Hill in the heart of Rome, surrounded by a lush green park. Aventine Hill is one of the most fascinating areas of the Eternal City, where the remaining treasures of Ancient Rome take on a magical aura by lamplight at night. The location is stylish and unique, offering both centrality and a sense of peace and privacy.

Teaching methods: Lectures, Smelling Session, Fragrances pratical works

DESCRIPTION

During the masterclass, participants will be guided by perfumers and fragrance designers.

Each day will consist of lectures, practical exercises, smelling session and opportunities for direct discussion with the instructors.

LECTURERS

Andrej Babicky – Botanical perfumer, specialist in natural raw materials

Marco Tarello – Perfumer, expert in formulation and olfactory creation

Day 1

Scent and the History of Iris and Bergamot
Module: Light and Earth

Day 2

Formulation Techniques: Balance between Heart and Top Notes
Module: The Architecture of Perfume

Day 3

Advanced Formulation and Creative Concept
Module: From Idea to Juice

Day 4

Refinement, Balance and Presentation
Module: The Olfactory Signature

Day 5

Experience Tour

On-site olfactory experience – NATURE, ART AND PERFUME.

Enjoy an afternoon in one of Rome’s most charming gardens, with over 1,100 rose varieties. This unique garden blends botanical beauty with history, from ancient floral traditions to its modern role as Rome’s municipal rose garden. A guided stroll lets you discover fascinating rose species.

What you will learn

Understand the origin, processing and olfactory profile of iris and bergamot
Analyze and compare different qualities of raw materials
Connect fragrance to its historical and cultural context
Understand perfume structure and the olfactory pyramid
Build balanced and coherent olfactory accords
Work with both natural ingredients and synthetic molecules
Translate a creative idea into an olfactory concept
Develop your own personal fragrance with expert guidance
Refine a formula, including balance, dilution and stability
Develop critical thinking and evaluation skills in perfumery

Final Output

– Two personal fragrances created by participants (one centered on Iris, one on Bergamot)
– Raw material kit
– Course materials including technical datasheets, bibliography and recommended reading
– Certificate of participation: “Olfactory Formulation – Iris & Bergamot Edition”
– Complimentary tickets to the international perfumery fair Esxence – The Art Perfumery Event, June 2026 edition

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