
Awards & Nominations
EMYA 2026 Special Commendation Award for Sensoria
Sensoria – The House of Fragrances and Flavours received a Special Commendation as part of the European Museum of the Year Award 2026 (EMYA). The international jury recognised the museum’s innovative exhibition concept and its unique approach to making fragrances and flavours accessible and engaging for visitors. Explore an overview of Sensoria’s awards, nominations and special recognitions.
EMYA Award 2026
The nomination video for the European Museum of the Year Award 2026
The official nomination video offers insights into the exhibition, the architecture and Sensoria’s unique experiential concept.

What does the jury recognise with the Special Commendation?
With the Special Commendation, the jury recognises Sensoria’s innovative approach to communicating the world of fragrances and flavours. The museum combines interactive experiences with cultural and scientific knowledge transfer, creating an exceptional way to engage with a subject that shapes our everyday lives in countless ways.
Awards.
Nominations.
Mentions.
Sensoria has received awards and nominations for its architecture and innovative exhibition concept and has been recognised in a range of special projects.
| Tag der Architektur Niedersachsen 2025 | Key visual of the campaign |
| Heinze ArchitekturAWARD 2025 | Public Choice Award |
| DAM Preis 2026 | Shortlist |


