Awaken your senses and spirit through the ancient art of distillation.

Distill Your True Self

Aromatic Alchemy Retreat with Ildiko Berecz

Being an artisan distiller is more than a craft — it’s a calling that blends science with spirit, tradition with transformation. In this immersive retreat, you’ll step into a world of deep connection with plants and self, guided by Ildiko Berecz, a transformational teacher, aromatherapist, and distiller with decades of experience.

Through the hands-on process of distilling aromatic and medicinal plants, you’ll explore the alchemical journey of transformation — of nature, and of yourself. Whether you’re a student of the healing arts or simply curious, this experience will awaken your senses and your path.

🌸 What You’ll Experience:

• Explore the ancient art and modern practice of plant distillation
  
  
• Learn tools, techniques, and various methods of aromatic extraction
  
  
• Work with seasonal Cretan plants: flowers, seeds, resins, woods, and more
  
  
• Harvest in the Orizon Center’s apothecary garden & forage in nature
  
  
• Discover the personal growth aspect of aromatic alchemy
  
  
• Take home the aromatic gifts of our co-creations
  
  

🧪 Who Is This For?
If you are a student or practitioner of:

• Aromatherapy
  
  
• Botanical perfumery
  
  
• Herbal medicine
  
  
• Holistic healing
  
  
• Culinary arts
  Or simply someone with a love for nature and transformation — this retreat is for you.
  
  

🧭 Flexible Format:
This program is available by request in two formats:

• ✨ Individual Private Retreats
  
  
• 🌱 Small Group Arrangements
  
  

📍 Location: Orizon Center for Life & Creation, Crete
📝 How to Join:
Get in touch to share a little about your background, your intentions, and your preferred timing. Ildiko and the Orizon team will help craft the right format for your personal alchemy journey.

🔗 Book or Inquire:
Contact Ildiko Berecz →