Grasse: Mestres Perfumistas

About this board game

Grasse: Mestres Perfumistas is a board game for 2–4 players, with sessions lasting about 90 minutes. Set in Grasse, the world’s fragrance capital since the nineteenth century, it places each player in the role of a perfume producer.

To build your perfume business, collect resources, including bases and essences. Move your pawns to specific places along a track to gather what you need, then trigger special effects in buildings to help produce fragrances.

Players can conduct exchanges and purchases before creating and selling perfumes. The game features both classic and vanguard fragrances, giving producers different ways to develop their work and demonstrate their skills.

• Collect bases and essences.
• Move pawns along a track to obtain resources.
• Trigger special effects in buildings.
• Produce and sell classic or vanguard perfumes.

Success in Grasse: Mestres Perfumistas can be recognized in several ways. The game rewards the most versatile producer, the producer specialized in a kind of perfume, the best seller, and the best exhibitor.

The setting draws on Grasse’s history as a fragrance center. Flowers cultivated in the region included orange blossom, lavender, and acacia, while jasmine, rose, and other varieties were later imported for cultivation. Take your place among the city’s perfume makers and strive to become its best performer.