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#543 | From Temples to Duty-Free | The Ancient History of Modern Perfume

#543 | From Temples to Duty-Free | The Ancient History of Modern Perfume

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In this episode, we'll explore the fascinating history of perfume, tracing its journey from Ancient Mesopotamia to its artistic development in France.


We'll learn how scents have evolved from practical uses to luxury items, and discover the intriguing world of “grands nez,” the master perfumers who dedicate their lives to crafting these aromatic masterpieces.


  • Perfume origins: from Mesopotamia to Middle Eastern innovation
  • Ancient perfume use: religious rituals and practical odour cover
  • Egypt: Perfume as a status symbol in hot climates
  • Cleopatra and the power of scent
  • Roman perfume indulgence and imported fragrances
  • French perfume evolution: From leather gloves to luxury
  • Grasse: The perfume capital of the world
  • Why perfume is expensive: ingredients and branding
  • Becoming a "grand nez": the perfumer's journey
  • Perfume's artistic and historical significance across cultures

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/perfume

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