Meet the Flower Sommelier Who Wants You to Stop and Smell the Roses

Meet the Flower Sommelier Who Wants You to Stop and Smell the Roses

For flower sommelier Christopher Sheridan, a garden is about so much more than just looking pretty.Credit: Rinne AllenKey PointsTo reconnect with scent and senses, Sheridan suggests exploring heirloom flowers and cottage gardens.Commercial breeding has diminished floral scent; engage with flowers through arranging, gardening, and sensory exploration.Sheridan promotes immersive experiences like dusk garden walks and creating “cocktail and coffee …