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Bravanariz: A Sensory Journey in the Costa Brava
A unique sensory experience in Spain's Costa Brava combines perfume-making with wild plant foraging and a gourmet meal featuring foraged ingredients.
Spanish
Spain
LifestyleSpainTourismFoodNaturePerfume
BravanarizTurismo De La Costa Brava
Ernesto ColladoIolanda Bustos
- How much does the Bravanariz experience cost?
- The combined experience at Mas Flaquer costs 48 euros for the perfume making and 160 euros including Iolanda Bustos's meal. This includes instructions on how to consciously engage your sense of smell during plant collection.
- Describe the tourist experience offered by Bravanariz.
- Bravanariz offers a unique tourist experience where visitors can participate in collecting local plants, create their own perfume, and enjoy a meal prepared by Iolanda Bustos, a chef specializing in edible flowers.
- What is Iolanda Bustos's role in the Bravanariz experience?
- Iolanda Bustos, the "chef of flowers," complements the Bravanariz experience by creating exquisite dishes using local, foraged ingredients. Her meals reflect the region's flavors and add another layer to the sensory journey.
- Who is Ernesto Collado and what makes his approach to perfumery unique?
- Ernesto Collado, a perfumer in the Alto Ampurdán region of Spain, creates unique perfumes by collecting wild plants and incorporating them into his Bravanariz brand.
- What led Ernesto Collado to develop his unique olfactory skills and create Bravanariz?
- Collado's journey into perfumery began after he experienced phantosmia, a rare olfactory disorder. He used conscious smelling with lavender to regain his sense of smell, developing a heightened olfactory ability in the process.