Olfactive Melbourne

About Olfactive Melbourne

Olfactive Melbourne are a husband and wife team passionate about perfume and on a journey to better understand the art of perfumery. Join us for an immersive podcast series exploring artisinal perfumery. We explore the world of fragrance with the founders, perfumers and creatives of perfumery. Each episode is an educational masterclass uncovering the craft, creativity and passion behind unique fragrances.

Publisher

Trent and Robyn Stokes

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Mar 2025

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   #037 House of James A Conversation with Justin James

   In this episode of Olfactive Melbourne, we sit down with Justin James, the founder, designer, and self-taught nose behind House of James, an independent Australian house where visual design meets conceptual perfumery. Shaped by a background in graphic design and a lifelong fascination with scent, House of James is the work of a single maker who describes himself as an artist who makes perfume rather than a perfumer. Every fragrance is conceived, composed, and bottled by Justin himself, and ev...

2. 

   25 Sept 2026

   #036 Olfactive Traveller A Conversation with Kevin and Marcelo

   Born from a shared love of scent and travel, Olfactive Traveller captures the stories, textures, and moods of destinations around the world through its debut Italy Collection. Since their first visit to the show, Kevin and Marcelo have continued to lead their sell-out KM Fragrance Tours through Italy and beyond, and now return with the newest chapter of the collection. In this note-by-note masterclass, we explore La Bellezza, a unique dual release pairing two fragrances in a single creation:...

3. 

   8 Sept 2026

   #035 Grimoire Parfums A Conversation with Trung Vu

   In this episode of Olfactive Melbourne, we welcome back Trung Vu, the founder and perfumer behind Grimoire Parfums, the independent Melbourne house building a body of work one Volume at a time. Trung first joined us in Season 1 to take us through Nephilim, Volume I of the Ex Fabularum collection. He returns with two new releases, Wú Gāng and Batonebi, and a conversation about what has changed in his practice since the debut five. Grimoire is a house built on story. Wú Gāng takes its name from...

Who has been a guest on Olfactive Melbourne

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Purvi Joshi
• Trung Vu
• Maryka Malano
• Masey Malano
• Katrina Cochrane

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

143,645

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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