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Es-Scent-ial Science at Harvey Nichols

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Es-Scent-ial Science

Harvey Nichols Manchester, City Centre
27 October 2016

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Ever wondered why the top perfumers in the world are rumoured never to be allowed to travel on the same plane together – or why Mariah Carey’s perfume smells… like it does? Es-scent-ial science explores the science behind scent, with perfume makers explaining how chemicals are used to create complex, multi-layered fragrances. You can also discover your unique scene with experience profiling.

UNFORTUNATELY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

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