Les Liquides Imaginaires · 2011 · EDP
Sancti
Unspecified
Experience the sacred and mystical fragrance Sancti, holy water, a symbol of the purification of body and soul since ancient times. This treasure gifted to kings and gods burns its aromatic vapours in sacred rituals, infusing its pure and radiant essence with cypress and rosemary to energize your skin and illuminate your spirit. Its mineral scent energizes and illuminates, transporting you to past and future realms.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Sonia Constant. A unisex fragrance for spring & summer & fall.
Top notes
the opening- Bergamot
- Mandarin Orange
- Grapefruit
- Pomelo
Heart notes
the soul- Cypress
- Rosemary
- Pink Pepper
- Lavender
- Cardamom
- Nutmeg
- Aldehydes
Base notes
the trail- Cedar
- Sandalwood
- Patchouli
- Ambergris
- Olibanum
- Myrrh
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Wet earth, drafting table, cold green.
Textures
- — Damp root
- — Linen
- — Drafting paper
- — Sanded wood
- — Raw silk
- — Warm milk
Materials
Haitian vetiver · Bleached oak · Brushed nickel · Mysore sandalwood · Raw silk · Beeswax
Atmosphere
The room
A studio after rain — open windows, drying earth
Weather
The air
Cool overcast morning, 14°C
Interior Design
Architect's studio
Concrete floor, drafting table, single fig tree
Season
spring · summer · fall
Wears best in spring and summer and fall.
City Match
Mexico City after the afternoon rain
Also at home in Marseille, São Paulo, Mysore.
Literary Match
Calvino — Invisible Cities
The Poetics of Space — Bachelard · Invisible Cities — Calvino
In one line
Les Liquides Imaginaires
Sancti — wet earth, drafting table, cold green.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
Verified Retailers
Where to buy.
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Try Before You Commit
Available samples.
Trusted Decant Sellers
Available decants.
Layering Ritual
Complete the ritual.
Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Sancti from skin to room.
