While the cities of France are the beating pulse of haute couture, the countryside is revered for its lush landscapes, dreamy vineyards and farm-fresh cheese. But beyond what the eyes can see, right under the nose, is another treat for the senses.
Ever since the Renaissance period, the country has been an iconic center for fragrances. From the gorgeous lavender fields to jasmine-scented gardens, France continues to be the nursery of scent. Here are seven of the best experiences to pick from: