perfumer

noun

per·​fum·​er pər-ˈfyü-mər 

pə-, 

ˈpər-ˌfyü-

: one that makes or sells perfumes

Examples of perfumer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cousin Who ‘Gardens’ Serviette Sour Diesel, $175 Founder-perfumer Trey Taylor’s heady blend of kush, pink pepper, patchouli and rhubarb evokes the kind of silage that a cannabis enthusiast’s dreams are made of. —Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025

Clement Gavarry, principal perfumer at dsm-firmenich, adds that wood, resins, and amber are known for being warm and long-lasting, while leather and cedarwood usually create bold signature scents. —Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 17 Nov. 2025

But Francis Kurkdjian, the vaunted perfumer behind fragrances for Dior, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and his own niche olfactory maison, doesn’t do anything by half measures. —Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2025

Incorporate oral histories, perfumer interviews, diaspora stories, scent memories — let the audience co-create. —Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for perfumer

• consumer
• antitumor
• pseudotumor
• boomer
• humor
• humour
• plumer
• rumor
• rumour
• tumor
• tumour