The Queen arrives at the perfumery. She welcomes the newcomer and asks him to observe the "final test" of determining who the new perfumer is. The Queen asks the newcomer if he would have liked or hated the new perfume. The newcomer says that he wonders if Doha would have loved the perfume or hated it, and then he announces the question. He says he has prepared a perfume that can make a person fall in love. He compares the perfume to a sachet that can "smile whisper whisper" and that "can make one fall into love". He says that if she makes the perfume, she will win her heart. He promises to bet everything on her.