COLOGNE, Germany - The name is distinctly French. The inventor was Italian. But eau de Cologne originated here in 1709 when 24-year-old Johann Maria Farina, newly arrived from Italy's Piedmont region, ...
On the banks of the Rhine, the city that the residents call “Köln” is home to Germany’s greatest Gothic cathedral, its best collection of Roman artifacts, a world-class art museum and a healthy dose ...
In this week’s column of The Taste With Vir, Vir Sanghvi speaks about ancient perfume traditions, Johann (Giovanni) Farina’s Eau de Cologne and how it is just right for the Indian climate. When you ...
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