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Beauty & Cosmetics · October 2026
Leipzig’s Own Perfume
Saturday 24th October, 2026
Bell Flavors & Fragrances is creating a perfume inspired by Leipzig, with residents choosing between two scents by smelling samples at stations around the city. The public vote turns local identity—including parks, coffee houses, freedom and the surprisingly common scent suggestion of wild garlic—into a fragrance that is due in shops in 2027.
Why it worked: It turned a civic identity debate into a tangible vote with on-street sampling, producing quirky data (wild garlic vs freedom) and a future retail outcome.
The lesson: Consider staging a public, in-person vote that yields an oddball, headline-friendly data point and a concrete product reveal date.
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How this story spread across the media
| Publication | Headline | Date |
|---|---|---|
| leipzig.de | Das Leipzig Parfüm soll entstehen - Stimmen Sie ab - Stadt Leipzig | Thursday 10th September, 2026 |
| ahoi-leipzig.de | Wie riecht Leipzig? Bell entwickelt einen Duft für die Stadt | Ahoi Leipzig | Saturday 12th September, 2026 |
| mz.de | Eigenes Leipzig-Parfüm: Freiheit oder Bärlauch - Leipziger stimmen über Duft ab | Saturday 24th October, 2026 |
| stern.de | Leipzig's own perfume: freedom or wild garlic? Residents vote on the scent | Saturday 24th October, 2026 |
| t-online.de | Freiheit oder Bärlauch - Leipziger stimmen über Duft ab | Saturday 24th October, 2026 |
| welt.de | Freiheit oder Bärlauch - Leipziger stimmen über Duft ab - WELT | Saturday 24th October, 2026 |
| finanznachrichten.de | Leipzig bekommt einen eigenen Duft / Über 2.000 Menschen haben die Stadt beschrieben/ Ab 24. Oktober stimmen die Leipzigerinnen und Leipziger per Duftprobe über ihr Stadtparfum ab | — |