Aftel Archive of Curious Scents
8.9 • Museum
Small cottage museum offers an intimate sensory experience focused on natural scents and historical perfume artifacts. Visitors explore rare botanical books and smell samples while following careful hygiene protocols. The atmosphere is thoughtful and quiet, attracting those curious about fragrance history and composition.
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"This museum offers a unique sensory experience where you can smell and touch curious scents."
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"You have to smell the historical perfumes and raw materials here."
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"It's a unique sensory universe of amazing scents and fragrances."
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Good to know
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Reservations are important and should be made in advance.
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The museum is only open on Saturdays with reservations.
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Admission costs $25 per person, including smelling and touching packets.
1518 Walnut St, Berkeley, California, United States
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