Bottled Botanics
Keyneston Mill Estate, in the idyllic countryside of the Tarrant Valley near Blandford Forum in Dorset, is home to Parterre Fragrances, founded by David and Julia Bridger in 2015. “We were already growing cut flowers and herbs when we went on a trip to the south of France,” Julia recalls. “We visited Grasse, the heart of the French perfume industry, and that inspired us to grow scented plants to create our own perfume.”
On their return they set about finding a location for their venture. Five years on, a 50-acre estate has been transformed from
