Yesterday at a lovely quiet studio...
Here we have some perfume concentrate, at 100% full strength, diluting in ethanol and we can watch it happening.
This is why we need maceration. It takes time.
Sarah McCartney + Team
Scenthusiasm - artisan perfumery 4160Tuesdays' outreach arm. We make perfume, and we like to share our secrets. Also at www.patreon.com/Scenthusiasm
Here's where you'll find out about our workshops, with films, fragrances and formulas. Artisan perfume making for people with an interest in creating scents, and also for those who might one day like to start their own fragrance business. We also have a private Facebook group, Scenthusiasm, for perfume maker patrons in our Patreon community, the Slow Scent School:
You can find that at www.patreon.com/Scenthusiasm
Our quicker self-study courses are at https://scenthusiasm.school
20/08/2026
Scenthusiasm Summer School.
5 days to explore and experiment at the Sarah McCartney studio.
One student's carefully aligned experiments
Intriguingly code-named accords
A collection of blends to be combined tomorrow as Jean Carles intended.
My 1950s analogue balance in preparation for the apocalypse.
13/08/2026
I've been writing a book, and having to explain everything I know, which is an interesting intellectual exercise.
Here's one thing I've rediscovered.
It's roots month. We're looking at you, vetiver.
17/07/2026
We're in Athens for the Art & Olfaction Awards.
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