A gifted perfume evoked vivid memories of grandmother's puja rituals and autumnal Durga Puja celebrations. Foreign-sounding perfume ingredients were actually familiar Indian aromas like mogra and loban. These scents trigger autobiographical memories, scientifically known as olfactory-evoked memories. Smellscapes are now recognised as important tourism factors, influencing visitor attraction to destinations. Distinctive aromas of paddy fields and tea gardens highlight the pervasive influence of smell.