
Live a unique sensory experience
with our olfactory workshops
For over 15 years, Quintessence Paris has guided brands in the creation of their signature scent. We translate your brand universe into a unique fragrance—one that tells your story and leaves a lasting emotional imprint.
Today, we invite you to step into the world of fragrance through our immersive olfactory workshops. Whether for your VIP clients or internal sales teams, these workshops offer a one-of-a-kind, personalized experience—where discovery meets emotion and expertise.
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Bespoke olfactory workshops: who are they for?

Option 1: olfactory workshop for your clients
Offer your clients an exclusive moment to experience and understand the scent that embodies your brand. This sensory journey creates a meaningful connection through fragrance—an immersion into your olfactory universe.
Ideal for: Curious clients, fragrance lovers, and connoisseurs of fine ingredients
Occasions: Product launches, press events, VIP activations
Location: At Quintessence Paris, your chosen venue, or online
Format: Fully tailored to your needs
Language: French or English
Max participants: Depends on venue and form
Option 2: olfactory workshop for your sales teams
Because deep product knowledge inspires confident storytelling, this training workshop helps your team master your fragrance—its story, notes, and positioning—so they can speak about it with clarity and passion.
Ideal for: Sales teams, fragrance consultants, distributors
Context: Training sessions, seminars, team building
Format: 45 minutes, in person (Île-de-France) or remote
Language: French and English
Max participants: Up to 12 people

What participants are saying



“A truly fascinating and enriching sensory experience, with clear and accessible explanations.”
“An interactive workshop that helped us better understand the world of perfume and our own fragrance.”
“Perfect for sales teams—we now know how to speak about the product and share its story with clients.”
Ce qu’en disent nos participants

"Une expérience sensorielle passionnante et enrichissante, avec des explications claires, précises et accessibles."
"Un atelier interactif qui nous a permis de mieux comprendre l’univers du parfum et de notre propre fragrance."
"Idéal pour les équipes de vente : nous savons maintenant mieux parler du produit et transmettre son histoire."
Join a discovery workshop in Paris!
Curious to explore our in-house olfactory workshops? Come and experience it firsthand.
Our next series will take place in June 2025, themed around Memory & Scent. From June 2 to 5, 2025
Limited spots available—register now!

A few possible workshop themes

Introduction to perfumery
The power of scent: from brain perception to emotion
How are memories and feelings triggered by fragrance?
The perfume creation process: from concept to realization
Understanding the perfumer’s journey: from briefing to olfactory balance

Translating a universe into an olfactory identity
What is a brand universe? How is it described?
Group discovery of your fragrance: scent strips, fragrance breakdown, spotlight on raw materials. Constructing the fragrance pyramid

Words from the perfumer
How do you smell a perfume properly?:
Tips to train your nose.
Understanding the language of scent.
How to describe and test a fragrance

Product training
What makes a scented product unique?
An exploration of its technical characteristics—from the fragrance itself to the packaging, market positioning, and the perfumer’s story.
How do you sell your product?
By unveiling the art of storytelling, the emotions it conveys, and fascinating technical or historical anecdotes about the raw materials.
Meet our Fragrance Designer
Hortense Calot, a graduate of ISIPCA (International Higher Institute of Perfume, Cosmetics & Aromatics), will guide you through the creation of your unique olfactory signature.
She is the essential link between our perfumers and your brand—a bridge between technical mastery and artistic emotion.
Ready to unlock the full potential of your fragrance?
Contact us today to create a tailor-made olfactory workshop designed to enrich your brand and empower your teams.