Perfume Masterclass

$280.00

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Select Your Date: March 22 (12:30pm-4:00pm)

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Our advanced masterclasses are held at our Industry City Location at 67 35th Street (Building 5, Floor 2, Suite B-232), Brooklyn New York.

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Perfume Masterclass

Are you ready to explore the sophisticated art of natural perfumery and develop refined fragrance composition skills? Join us for an advanced perfume creation masterclass at Bios Apothecary. Drawing on classical perfumery traditions and utilizing our collection of rare botanicals and precious materials, you'll develop the expertise to create complex, nuanced fragrances worthy of a professional perfumer's palette. Working with fellow enthusiasts in an intimate setting, you'll leave with a sophisticated 50ml signature perfume that showcases your advanced understanding of fine fragrance composition.

What You'll Learn

Deepen your understanding of natural perfumery in this in-depth masterclass designed for those who wish to master the intricate art of botanical fragrance creation. Building upon foundational concepts, this advanced workshop delves into sophisticated olfactory classifications and the professional perfumer's vocabulary, unlocking the secrets of molecular patterns and structural relationships in scent composition. You'll learn how to create classic perfume typologies, including chypre, fougère, and amber accords, while developing an understanding of the delicate interplay between rare and precious botanical materials. Through intensive hands-on work with premium ingredients, you'll learn advanced composition principles and professional templating techniques for building signature accords. This masterclass emphasizes comparative analysis, teaching you to differentiate subtle variations in complex materials and understand how these nuances contribute to a finished perfume. Through guided experimentation and expert instruction, you'll develop the skills to create sophisticated, multi-layered fragrances that showcase the depth and complexity of natural perfumery. The course culminates in the creation of your own 50ml signature perfume, crafted with rare and precious botanicals from our curated collection.

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AGE LEVEL

Sixteen and up are welcome. This course is not suited for younger children.

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SKILL LEVEL

Prerequisites: completion of the foundational perfume workshop or equivalent experience.

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CLASS DURATION

This 3-1/2 hour masterclass includes instruction, guided sampling and formulation.

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PROJECT

A 50ml bespoke fragrance using your choice of base - oil or perfumers alcohol.

Your registration fee includes:

Learn how to create classic perfume typologies and complex accords while developing an understanding of the delicate interplay between rare and precious botanical materials. This course includes all of the raw materials and supplies needed to create your one-of-a-kind 50ml signature fragrance. Light refreshments (water and house red wine for afternoon and evening workshops) will be served.

Aromatics : Sacred Lotus, Gardenia, Tuberose, Vanilla, Rosewood // Dried Flowers: Peach Blossom // Semi-Precious Gemstones: Rose Quartz

Aromatics: Jasmine, Ylang Ylang, Ambrette Seed, Vetiver, Oakmoss // Dried Flowers: Jasmine //Semi-Precious Gemstones: Citrine

Aromatics: Rose, Bergamot, Raspberry, Damp Earth, Oud // Dried Flowers: Rose Petal // Semi-Precious Gemstones: Rose and Clear Quartz

Ingredients

Our scent library houses an extensive collection of therapeutic grade essential oils, absolutes, concretes, resins, and isolates - some exotic and very rare - and all from plants. Our ingredients are sourced from more than 40 countries and span all major olfactory families - vegan "leathers" and "musks", exquisite and rare woods, exotic flowers, earthy root extractions, juicy tree fruit, ripe berries, invigorating citrus, verdant grasses, balsamic resins, decadent gourmands, enlivening spices and more. We have one of the most extensive libraries of natural perfume ingredients in the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Greenpoint storefront is location in the historic neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn along the East River waterfront. Our studio is housed in a 100-year old converted rope factory with original architectural detailing, in good company among other small artisan studios - a great place to explore!

Our Industry City location is located in a 35 acre retail complex on the waterfront in Sunset Park (also known as the "Design District" of Brooklyn). Come visit us in the Maker's Guild among galleries and one-of-a-kind boutiques, grab a bite in Japan village or one of the other 40 global food vendors, and indulge in one of the many tasting rooms, breweries, and distilleries on site!

Greenpoint - there are many amazing businesses in our very same historic building. Check out Anima Mundi right around the corner for plant medicines and herbal elixirs, have a beer and throw an ax at Bury the Hatchet, build your own bouquet with Maria at the flower shop next door, or make some pottery at Wilcoxson Ceramics. Our two favorite slices are a stone’s throw away - grab the best New York slice from Paulie G’s Pizza and then walk on over to Ovenly for the most delicious chocolate-y slice of Brooklyn Blackout Cake. Karzcma on Manhattan Avenue offers delicious traditional Polish fare, best topped off with dessert from Peter Pan Donut & Pastry shop who have been serving the neighborhood for over 60 years!

Industry City - visit the IC directory for a full list of galleries, shops, cuisine and tasting room offerings to explore during your visit: https://industrycity.com/

Greenpoint - the closest subway stop is the Greenpoint Avenue G station. Another option is the NYC ferry - take the East River route to the Greenpoint stop.

Industry City - by subway: D N R, 36th St Station, by bus: B35 39 St/3 Ave, B37 3rd Ave/34 St, B70 36 St/3RD Ave, SIM34, SIM35, SIM4, SIM4C,SIM4X Gowanus Exp./29 ST (S.B.), by bike: citibike locations at 2nd Ave + 32 St, 2nd Ave + 36 St, 2nd Ave + 39 St, 3rd Ave + 36 St

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