when: 30 - 31 October 2020 | venue: The Royal Botanic Garden | cost: Member: $50 | Non Member: $60 | address: Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney NSW 2000 | website: https://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/What-s-On/Perfume-Walk | tickets: https://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/What-s-On/Perfume-Walk
published: 30 Oct 2020, 5 min read
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Spend a unique and memorable Saturday afternoon in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney unravelling the mysteries of perfume while exploring the most fragrant plants found in the Garden.
Join perfume consultant Catherine du Peloux Menage, who will discuss the sense of smell, the science of scent, the history of perfume, and the creation of some of the most famous perfumes ever produced. Catherine has developed a practice as a scent stylist, speaker, and writer on perfume and the sense of smell, speaking on everything from the history of perfume to historical scents and stinks in the works of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.
The talk will be complemented by a walk through the Garden with our expert guides exploring the natural scents of the Garden, learning how plants use scents to attract pollinators and examining famous scents in the Garden including peppermint, lemon myrtle, lavender, patchouli, and more.
This is the second annual Perfume Walk following last year's sold-out event. Book now to avoid disappointment!
Includes afternoon tea.
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Spend a unique and memorable Saturday afternoon in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney unravelling the mysteries of perfume while exploring the most fragrant plants found in the Garden.
Join perfume consultant Catherine du Peloux Menage, who will discuss the sense of smell, the science of scent, the history of perfume, and the creation of some of the most famous perfumes ever produced. Catherine has developed a practice as a scent stylist, speaker, and writer on perfume and the sense of smell, speaking on everything from the history of perfume to historical scents and stinks in the works of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.
The talk will be complemented by a walk through the Garden with our expert guides exploring the natural scents of the Garden, learning how plants use scents to attract pollinators and examining famous scents in the Garden including peppermint, lemon myrtle, lavender, patchouli, and more.
This is the second annual Perfume Walk following last year's sold-out event. Book now to avoid disappointment!
Includes afternoon tea.
Go see Perfume Walk 2020.
Perfume Walk 2020 is on 30 - 31 October 2020. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 9231 8182 for details. Visit their website at https://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/What-s-On/Perfume-Walk.
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