Fragrance Family Masterclass Series (APF Level 2 Certification)
13 Perfume Creation Workshops | Standalone or Full Course Path
Offered by The Scent Studio | Led by Bernadette Lim, Certified Fragrance Specialist
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About the Masterclass Series
Explore the heart of perfumery—one fragrance family at a time. This hands-on masterclass series guides you through the creation of 13 distinct scent styles, from crisp colognes and leafy greens to bold chypres, sensual orientals, and indulgent gourmands.
Whether you're just starting your fragrance journey or building toward professional certification, this series gives you the tools, techniques, and confidence to create your own perfumes like a pro.
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Who This Is For
This course is perfect for:
- Aspiring perfumers and scent designers
- Indie brand owners and product developers
- Fragrance hobbyists and DIYers looking to level up
- Artisan crafters and wellness brand builders
- Students preparing for APF Level 2 Certification
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What You’ll Learn
- The olfactory structure of 13 major fragrance families
- How to evaluate raw materials and build simple accords
- Starter formulas and how to tweak them for personal style
- Real-world perfume examples for each family
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Schedule & Format
Workshops run over 4 intensive days or can be taken as individual sessions (ala carte).
Day 1 (July 12 Sat)
9:00am - 10:30am Cologne
11:00am - 12:30pm Green / Asian Tea
1:30pm - 3:00pm Fruity
3:30pm - 5:00pm Floral / Aldehydic Floral
Day 2 (July 13 Sun)
9:00am - 10:30am Oriental / Amber
11:00am - 12:30pm Gourmand
1:30pm - 3:00pm Fougère
3:30pm - 5:00 pm Chypre
Day 3 (Aug 2 Sat)
9:00am - 10:30am Watery (Marine / Aquatic)
11:00am - 12:30pm Woody
1:30pm - 3:00pm Leather
3:30pm - 5:00pm Experimental Blend & Layering
Day 4 – Final Project & Feedback ( Aug 3 Sun)
(This day is ideal for those who want to further refine their creations in the other sessions in this series)
1pm - 4pm Scent / project refinement
Peer critique and instructor feedback
Venue: Quezon City, Philippines
Full address to be disclosed to paid students.
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Inclusions (Per Class)
- 1.5-hour masterclass (theory + formulation)
- 1 fragrance family focus
- Raw materials for perfume creation
- Printed formula worksheet & blending guide
- One 5mL take-home perfume
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Pricing
Ala Carte: ₱3,500 per class
- Choose only the ones you are interested in
- Great for beginners, casual learners, or portfolio builders
- Total cost to complete all 13 = ₱46,500 if ala carte (If you plan to proceed with APF Level 2 Certificate after taking the classes, the additional fee is ₱6,500; Total of Php53,000)
Full Course: ₱50,000 (Best Value; Save ₱3,000)
- All 13 fragrance families
- Bonus modules: Olfaction, Raw Materials, Sales Strategy, Safety
- Printed workbook and final project support
- APF Level 2 Certificate included
- SAVE ₱3,000 vs ala carte path
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Bring Your Own Materials?
You're welcome to bring your own fragrance ingredients to any class, but fees remain the same to ensure equal access to formulas, instruction, and certification requirements.
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Certification Path
Students who complete all 13 families + workbook + final project will be eligible for Asia Perfume Foundation Level 2 Certification Assessment Test. You can enroll directly or upgrade at any time during your scent journey.