Course 1 - Natural Materials

Starts March 2nd, 2024

Course 1 - Natural Materials 

Natural Materials: 4 weeks. sixteen hours of live, online instruction. 200 CAD 

Saturday and Sunday Mornings. Mountain Day Light Savings Time: 10 am to 12 Noon. 

March 2 & 3, 9 & 10, 16 & 17, 23 & 24, 30 & 31

We memorize natural perfume materials, essential oils, and absolute & animal musks. 

All lessons are live online. All lessons are recorded and saved - in case you miss a class. 

Payments by PayPal email. 

Enroll Now: perfumer@melegperfumes.com

This course aims to smell, analyze, discuss and memorize the most common essential oils, absolutes, animal musks and Co2's in natural perfumery. Remembering: 1. how a material smells 2. how powerful a material is and 2. how long a material lasts. This is the first and most important task of the perfumer! 

• Classes are 2 hours 

• Meet Saturdays and Sundays on Zoom  

• All lessons recorded - in case you miss a class 

• Five materials studied in each class 

Purchase 2 to 5 grams of each of the below materials before starting class. Purchase pipettes, droppers, perfumers' alcohol and scent strips before class begins. Purchase the below materials from www.edenbotanicals.com or www.perfumersapprentice.com 

Week 1 - Saturday  

• AGARWOOD/OUD 

• BASIL SWEET 

• BERGAMOT

• BIRCH TAR 

• BENZOIN

Week 1 - Sunday

• CARDAMOM

• CEDARWOOD VIRGINIA

• CINNAMON BARK 

• COCOA ABSOLUTE

• COFFEE BEAN CO2

Week 2 - Saturday

• CORIANDER SEED 

• CYPRIOL 

• DAVANA 

• FRANKINCENSE

• FIR BALSAM ABSOLUTE

Week 2 - Sunday

• GERANIUM ABSOLUTE

• GERANIUM ROSE

• JASMINE ABSOLUTE GRANDIFLORUM

• LABDANUM ABSOLUTE

• LAVENDER

Week 3 - Saturday

• LAVENDER ABSOLUTE

• LEMON

• MYRRH 

• OAKMOSS ABSOLUTE 

• ORANGE SWEET

Week 3 - Sunday

• ORRIS BUTTER

• PATCHOULI

• PETITGRAIN SUR FLUER

• PINK PEPPER

• ROSE ABSOLUTE

Week 4 - Saturday

• ROSE OTTO

• SANDALWOOD

• STAR ANISE

• TOBACCO ABSOLUTE

• TONKA BEAN ABSOLUTE

Week 4 - Sunday

• VETIVER

• VIOLET LEAF ABSOLUTE

• YLANG YLANG EXTRA 

• VANILLA BEAN ABSOLUTE

Purchase Pipettes here: 

https://www.amazon.com/Disposable-Transfer-Calibrated-Essential-Laboratory/dp/B07F3ZN56V/ref=sr_1_3?crid=38DOGBZOAEME2&keywords=pipettes&qid=1691208275&sprefix=pipettes+%2Caps%2C172&sr=8-3

Purchase Dropper bottles here: 

https://www.uline.com/Product/ProductDetailRootItem?modelnumber=S-20604

Purchase Perfumers Alcohol here

https://vetiveraromatics.com/products/perfumers-alcohol

Purchase 200 Scent Strips here: 

https://www.amazon.com/Perfume-Akamino-Disposable-Fragrances-Essential/dp/B08BFB76H6/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?keywords=scent%2Bstrips%2Bfor%2Bperfume&qid=1691208206&sprefix=scent%2Bstrips%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-2-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1