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An Englishman in Grasse


India’s Grasse: a visit to Kannauj
If Grasse is the perfume capital of the world, Kannauj is the perfume capital of India.
4 days ago6 min read


Grasse's Institut Fénelon
Although only founded in 1919, Fénelon’s been entangled in the history of Grasse for nearly 200 years.
Nov 26, 20256 min read


A Nice-Grasse motor race in 1899
There was a motor race in 1899 from Nice to Magagnosc (in the commune of Grasse) and back, won by a Daimler car
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Fougassette, Fougasse, Focaccia & Maison Venturini
Grasse's culinary speciality is fougassette, which is fougasse flavoured with orange flower water, a product of Grasse's perfume industry
May 10, 20253 min read


A Mad Cycle Race in Grasse
On Sunday 10th November, we saw a quite bonkers cycle race - the Grasse Urban Downhill.
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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