Top notes
the opening- Orange
- Geranium
- Mugwort
Heart notes
the soul- Sandalwood
- Lily of the Valley
- Rose
- Magnolia
- Ylang-Ylang
Base notes
the trail- Musk
- Vanilla
- Coconut
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Creamy, devotional, soft wood.
Textures
- — Sanded wood
- — Raw silk
- — Warm milk
- — Damp silk
- — Crushed velvet
- — Wet stone
Materials
Mysore sandalwood · Raw silk · Beeswax · Rose absolute · Antique lace · Damask
Atmosphere
The room
A temple courtyard at dawn
Weather
The air
Warm humid morning, 24°C
Interior Design
Soft tropical modern
Teak floors, sheer linen, a sandalwood deity
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Kyoto temple grounds at first light
Also at home in Mysore, Bali, Paris.
Literary Match
Hesse — Siddhartha
Siddhartha — Hesse · The God of Small Things — Roy
In one line
M. Micallef
Ylang in Gold Nectar — creamy, devotional, soft wood.
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Available samples.
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