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F R A G R A N C E
M U S E U M
F A R I N A -
H O U S E
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' I have discovered a scent that reminds me
of a spring morning in Italy , of mountain
narcissus , orange blossom just after the rain .
It gives me great refreshment , strengthens
my senses and imagination ', wrote Giovanni
Maria Farina in 1708 in a letter to his
brother . The delicate fragrance reveals the
finest citrues notes . The first whiff provides
refreshing bergamot followed by tender
jasmine and violet , smoothed down by warm
sandalwood and olibanum . Farina Eau de
Cologne Originale is elegant and never
obtrusive , a timeless perfume for both men
and women . Only premium - quality essences
are used for the composition of this unique
fragrance .
Admire in the Duftmuseum ( Fragrnce
Museum ) in Farina - House the almost 300
years old history of fragrance and culture
starting with the world of Rococo . In the
“ Fragrance Chamber “ you can enter a
perfumers ’ s world . If you like , you may soak
up the scent of most diverse essences .
Detailed descriptions – on the production of
essences or the enfleurage process for
example – give a vivid impression of a
perfumer ' s work , creativity
and indispensable gift .
The original cellar vaults where the scents
were produced almost 300 years ago can be
accessed via a staircase . A cedar wood
barrel from the beginnings of the company