Dark Arts in Perfumery: History, Materials and Creating Scents

Explore The Dark Arts in Perfumery

Date: Thursday October 30, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM

Location: The Alchemist's Wife

Join us for an immersive workshop exploring the materials associated with the Dark Arts Discover the secrets behind blending essential oils, creating unique scents, and understanding the power of aromatherapy.

Whether you're a beginner or a fragrance enthusiast, this event is perfect for anyone looking to delve into the world of perfumery. Don't miss out on this hands-on experience and unlock your inner perfumer!

Info: Our class will feature Dark Arts in perfumery, the history behind it, and showcasing notes of Oud, Woods, Resins, Ambers, Chypres, Leathers, Musks, along with Classic Florals to create your own personal fragrance.


Exploring scent with our favorite basic essences, we will learn about how perfume compositions relate to music, and use the structure of top, middle, and base notes to create a fragrance. This is a fun two-hour introductory class to the world of perfume. You make a 5ml bottle of perfume to take home. We only use all natural essences.

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