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Fragrance notes
Character
You want something that smells like walking past a stone church while the morning air still bites. Incense and elemi resin hit first, dry and slightly peppery, with coriander adding a crisp edge that keeps the opening from feeling heavy. It is a clean, resinous start that suggests stone and cool air rather than a crowded room.
The middle softens the sharp edges with hyacinth and lavender, but the violet pulls it toward something darker and more muted. This is not a bright floral. The flowers here feel powdered and shadowed, sitting close to the skin while the resinous opening lingers underneath. It creates a mood that is reflective and slightly withdrawn, like wearing a wool coat that still carries the scent of last night's fire.
Myrrh and amber wrap around that floral heart, pushing the fragrance into a warm, balsamic space that feels suited to grey skies and empty streets. The musk is present but quiet, letting the smoke and the resin do the work. It is a fragrance that asks you to lean in, rewarding that closeness with a mix of spice and ancient-smelling wood
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