Learn Distilling in Cologne: Make Your Own Hydrosols
Experience the magic of distilling in a cooking pot and make your own aroma spray from herbs such as lavender or rosemary — without any previous knowledge.
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Duration: 4h30
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Köln
What to expect
- Learn to distill without costly gear
- Make natural hydrolats yourself
- Create your own aroma spray
- A workshop for all the senses
About this class
Dive into the fascinating world of plants and learn how to make hydrolates yourself with simple means in the heart of Cologne. In this unique workshop, you will learn everything about the ar…
What you’ll do in the class
- Welcome with a hydrolate-based drink
- Introduction to the world of distilling (history, technology, fields of application)
- Presentation of various distilleries and focus on the cooking pot method
- Practical pot distillation with lavender, rosemary or verbena (depending on the season)
- Preparation of an individual aroma spray (face, body or room spray)
- Knowledge about storage, use and cosmetic production with hydrolates
- Share snacks and refreshments in a relaxed atmosphere
What is included in the class?
- All materials and raw ingredients
- Make your own hydrolat with herbs
- Aroma spray to take home
- Drinks, snacks, and recipe handout
What to bring to the class
- Good mood
- (Optional) Notebook for your own notes
Who is the class suitable for?
The workshop is suitable for anyone interested in natural cosmetics, herbology and DIY. No previous experience is required — ideal even for beginners!
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Hi, I'm Katrin and I love nature, animals, meditation, a healthy lifestyle and especially colors! I see my job in the world as making things beautiful — I have found my purpose in life in aesthetics and creativity.
