perfumer
noun
pə-, ˈpər-ˌfyü-\
Definition of perfumer
: one that makes or sells perfumes
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The company did not have to venture to any ballpark to capture the smells — its perfumers created them from the firm’s vast catalog of fragrances, said Matthias Tabert, the company’s senior manager for strategic insights. — Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, "In the Bronx, Stadium Scents Take Fans Out to the Ballgame," 31 Mar. 2018 Buy Now Louis Vuitton fragrance set For Louis Vuitton's first foray into the world of men's fragrances, the Parisian brand enlisted a master perfumer (Jacques Cavallier Belletrud) to whip up not one, but five original scents. — Matt Sebra, GQ, "The 8 Things We're Obsessed with This June," 5 June 2018 The cozy dinner was in celebration of Maison Christian Dior, a collection of fragrances, soaps, candles, and creams from Dior’s perfumer-creator François Demachy. — Camila Hennessy, Vogue, "Definitively Dior: The Fashion Maison Hosts Katie Holmes, Emma Roberts, and More at Its Perfume Launch," 3 July 2018 Chanel's in-house perfumer Olivier Polge, who has been at the helm since 2015, just introduced three light, citrusy, and unexpected eau de toilettes called Lex Eaux de Chanel. — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, "Chanel Just Launched Three Unisex Fragrances That Will Change The Way You Think About Chanel Perfume," 21 June 2018 Selling old scents at a premium is just one in a series of unplanned twists that have propelled Bedel into the unlikely role of cult perfumer. — John Brodie, Town & Country, "Why Some Perfumers Are Betting That Fragrance Gets Better With Age," 30 Apr. 2018 Then visit a local perfumer to create your own farm-to-bottle scent. — Fortune, "5 Spectacular, New Ways to Experience the French Countryside," 28 June 2018 How Louis Vuitton Makes a Next-Level Cologne A master perfumer plays with a truly global mix of ingredients. — Noah Johnson, GQ, "Here’s How Louis Vuitton Makes a Next-Level Cologne," 21 June 2018 The Can’t-Miss Experience: Just 50 miles up the coast from St. Tropez, the tiny town of Grasse is known for growing the finest flowers for many of the world’s top perfumers. — Fortune, "5 Spectacular, New Ways to Experience the French Countryside," 28 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'perfumer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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