Grasse is a picturesque city located in the Route Napoléon region of Auvergne, France. Known as the perfume capital of the world, Grasse is nestled in the hills of the Alpes-Maritimes department, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The city is famous for its rich history in the perfume industry, dating back to the 16th century. Grasse's favorable climate and fertile soil make it an ideal location for cultivating flowers, particularly roses, jasmine, and lavender, which are essential ingredients in the production of perfumes. The city is home to numerous perfume factories and distilleries, where visitors can learn about the intricate process of perfume making and even create their own unique scent.