Schedule of Events at ESXENCE 2013

10.00 a.m.
OPENING: Opening Ceremony of the Fifth Edition of Esxence

3.00 p.m
LECTURE: English Perfumers
Lila Das Gupta, BaseNotes.net

9.00 a.m.
WORKSHOP: New Retail Proposals in International Niche Fragrance Distribution
Chairman: Sarah Colton

11.30 a.m.
CONFERENCE: The Tuberose
Emmanuelle Giron, Osmothèque

2.00 p.m.
WORKSHOP: Olfactory Marketing
Chairman: Antonella Carù, Università Bocconi Milano

3.30 p.m.
BOOK PRESENTATION: Cult Perfumes: The world’s Most Exclusive Perfumeries
Tessa Willams interviewed by Lila Das Gupta

5.00 p.m.
OLFACTORY TASTING (Language: Italian): The Olfactive Discovering of Amarone - TBD
Danilo Della Mura – Mouillettes & Co.
Registration via email at info@iceclub.eu

10.30 a.m.
LECTURE: Tribute to Guy Robert & Josephine Catapano
Michael Edwards

11.30 a.m.
WORKSHOP: To the Heart of the Contest
Mouillettes & Co

2.30 p.m.
LECTURE: Perfume Bottles
Pierre Dinand

4.00 p.m.
WORKSHOP: To the Heart of the Contest
Mouillettes & Co

10.30 a.m.
WORKSHOP: To the Heart of the Contest
Mouillettes & Co

12.00 a.m.
CONFERENCE: Fixers of Animal Origin
Bernard Bourgeois of Osmothèque

2.00 p.m.
WINNER PROCLAMATION: THE SCENT OF ESXENCE
– 5 Years of Excellence

Elena Knezhevich founded Fragrantica together with Zoran Knezevic in 2007. Since then Elena has taken care of its design and content as the Editor-in-Chief.

Elena was born in Russia, studied Slavic languages and literature in Moscow, and lived in Sarajevo and Belgrade, where the idea of Fragrantica was born. Now she resides in California.

"I have had a nomadic life style since I was born, changing homes, cities and countries. I love having this island on the Internet that I built myself, to reach from everywhere and feel at home."