PERFUME MAKING

4160Tuesdays' artisan perfumer, Sarah McCartney, has been hand-making interesting scents since 2010, and now enjoys sharing her skills with people who would like to make their own.

It doesn’t matter if you’re a total beginner or a curious perfume enthusiast, there’s something here to help you on your way.

  • We sell perfumery kits and materials for blending your own fragrances at home. Explore our kits and materials here.
  • Our 1 day perfume making course is ideal if you’re looking for a hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Find out more and book your spot.
  • For those ready to get into the nitty-gritty of it all, our 5 day perfume making courses offer a more serious exploration of the art of scent creation. Learn more about our 5 day courses.
  • If you’re interested in the business side of perfumery, our Brick Walls & Flaming Hoops workshops cover everything from perfume safety and regulations to professional techniques. Get more info and find out dates here
  • Now and then we also open our studio doors for guests to come and smell whatever takes their fancy; including any of our rare special edition fragrances that we might have at the back of the shelf. We pop the dates in our events schedule here.
  • And just in case you did know, we even have an online perfume making community run by Sarah McCartney, our head perfumer, called Scenthusiasm Scent School. By joining our Patreon community you’ll enjoy monthly assignments, Zoom Q&A sessions, and a growing library of formulas, films, and discussions. Discover more about Scenthusiasm.

"One day in the studio is not enough, I need to go back soon. Best thing ever for any perfume lover!"

Monique Rausch

It's been a splendid day: a melding of art, science and fun with something concrete to show for it at the end.

David Shariatmadari - The Guardian