Pairing of the Senses

Marrying the senses

Teià enjoys a microclimate that allows the cultivation of flowers, ornamental plants and vineyards. On the other hand, the beauty of its environment has favored the presence of perfumery companies, cosmetics and many artists and creators. All of this makes Teià a unique town.
The combination of this reality and the combination of this reality is the Pairing of the senses, which already has a second edition and a program of activities to enjoy unique sensory experiences through the smells of perfumes, the colors of the Flowers and gastronomy based on wine, vermouths and biodynamic cuisine.

Take a look at the calendar of events that will be developed from 18 on May 27 and choose your favorite experience.

How to arrive

By train:

With an integrated ticket. Line of Rodalies R1 of the Generalitat with stop at the Ocata station and connection every half hour with the urban bus line C15, from Monday to Saturday from 8 to 21.30h, and Sunday until 20h. See schedules.

By bus:

With an integrated ticket. C8 Barcelona-Teià bus line with nine daily departures from the city center (Ronda de Sant Pere, 19-21). See schedules

With the urban bus C15, from Monday to Saturday from 8 to 21.30h, and Sunday to 20h. See schedules

In private vehicle:

By toll motorway C32 Montgat-Mataró. Leave it at the 86 exit (Alella, El Masnou and Teià), take the BP-5002 road towards Masnou and follow the directions.

On the old National Highway II until the Masnou. Leave it at the 636,3 kilometer and take the Teià road, at the height of the mall.

International competition Silver Mouillette

Coinciding with the second edition of Pairing of the senses, Teià will host the celebration of the I International Contest of Perfumery Mouillette of Argent.

It is an annual event aimed at professional perfumers from around the world who want to publicize their creative capacity.

The jury of the prize will be chaired by Rossend Mateu, Maitre d ' perfumista, i en formaran també part: Àlex Susanna (escriptor, poeta i promotor cultural), César Cánovas (sommelier XCHARX Monvinic. Millor sommelier d’Espanya 2006), Charo Moreno (directora de la revista Beautyprof), Marina Barcenillas (Perfumista i astrònoma. Fundadora de MBparfums. Premi al millor perfum independent de la Fragrance Foundation 2016), Ernesto Collado (perfumista, actor i creador. Fundador de Brava Nariz), Irene Gisbert (perfumista i antropòloga. Cofundadora d’Ainea Perfums).

The orange tree, protagonist

For this first call, the perfumes that are presented must contain at least one of the three essences produced by the orange: neroli, which is obtained from the orange petals; he petitgrain, essential oil of the leaves of the orange tree; or orange, which is obtained from the skin of the fruit.

Prize of the public

In addition to the prize of the jury, there will also be one award from the public. It will be by open vote between the neighbors of Teià and all the assistants to the Pairing of the senses. The voting period will be between Friday 18 May afternoon and Saturday 26 until 14 h. For this purpose, two voting sites will be enabled: the Ca l'Antiga Art Space and the Municipal Culture Hall of La Unión, where the voters will find individual reproductions of each perfume.

Awards

The two prizes will be awarded in a single public event that will be held on Saturday 26 May at the Ca l'Antiga Art Space. The winners will receive a diploma and a silver reproduction of one Mouillette Created for the occasion by Roc Majoral, Joeiria Majoral, and sponsored by the Beauty Cluster of Barcelona

Basis of the contest

Alberto "Berti" Fernández, perfume "Al zahir Perfume", Winner of the jury prize

Ane Ayo, perfume "Bal d 'Oranger", winner of the public award.

Perfume fair

On Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 in May, the urban center of Teià will be filled with colors and all kinds of smells and fragrances. Already decorated, the streets, squares and corners located between the Municipal Market and the church of Sant Martí will be the scene of a fair of perfumers and craftsmen who will bring us closer to their creations and products. The perfumes that have confirmed their attendance are:

Water of the Balearics
Surf water
Ainea
Akori
Aromas de Morella
Belsans
Bravanariz
The Mediterranean
Natural Mood
Oliver & co