SWEET ASH - TONKA AND JUNIPER FRAGRANCE

what is it?

Juniper is a faux berry commonly used in the production of gin as well as a beloved spice. In fragrance it's recognized for its earthy aromatic signature.

the smell.

Juniper berry reveals a refreshing, crisp scent with a woody, pine-like aroma. Evoking the spirit of the wilderness, it complements warm, resinous woods with cool spice, unveiling a dynamic spirit and elemental vibrancy.

notables.

Juniper is traditionally a staple in masculine fragrances with its familiar yet cool effervescence.

what is it?

Native to Italy, it is believed to be a hybrid of the yellow lemon tree and the bitter orange tree with distinctive, zesty facets.

the smells.

A full-bodied citrus note, bergamot is distinctively refreshing, adding instant luminosity to any scent. Its bright bite enhances spicy cues while infusing crisp to deeper gourmand and woody notes.

notables.

Cultivated in Calabria, bergamot is considered the finest of citruses.

Our citrus essential oils are by-products of the citrus juice industry. Thanks to our fragrance house’s expertise in extraction techniques, the peels of the fruit, which would otherwise be wasted, are extracted for their fragrant oil and used in perfumery to craft citrus notes that do good and smell good. 

what is it?

Fir balsam is an evergreen tree, native to North America. Its timeless scent is often associated with classic winter time celebrations.

the smells.

Instantly aromatic, Fir balsam evokes the cool, crisp, and comforting elements of the forest. In Sweet Ash, the note interacts with the deep woody base while lifting the top notes. The scent itself is sweet and balsamic with hints of pine, spice and citrus.

notables.

Fir balsam is a species of fir tree native to the north-eastern North America.

what is it?

Tonka Bean is a seed contained in the fruit of a large tree. It at first exhibits a sweet smell which unveils itself to be more complex.

the smells.

Tonka Absolute opens with a creamy almond note which deepens when blended with the Vanilla Bean Absolute. Warm and welcoming, as the dry down unfolds a multifaceted herbaceous quality is revealed against hints of smokey leather and woods, grounding the fragrance and elevating the robust complexity.

notables.

Tonka is a rare seed coming from the Amazonian region. Tonka bean has been a key ingredient of the most famous perfumes since the early days of the fine fragrance industry.

Tonka bean is contained in the fruit of a gigantic tropical Latin American tree primarily used for timber. As a secondary source of income, fruits are harvested by local communities.

Once harvested, beans are dried, then macerated in alcohol for 12 to 24 hours before a second drying step. White crystals of coumarin develop on the surface of the beans, finally revealing all the olfactory power of this gourmet treasure.

what is it?

Cultivated over the span of 18 months from orchid to oil, this delectable vanilla enhances the immediate sweet cue for instant satisfaction.

the smells.

A true hallmark of nostalgia, vanilla inspires a comforting warmth with enduring sweetness. Vanilla's natural richness seamlessly blends with the wrapped woods cultivating smoothness. Adding to the earthly indulgence, a novel resinoid brightens the base with warm balsamic undertones and sweet softness to mirror vanilla.

notables.

Our fragrance house sources cured vanilla beans from Madagascar. Recognizing the symbiotic relationship between farmers and suppliers, they have been committed to enriching the communities in Madagascar from whom it sources vanilla for over 40 years. Creating sustainable and mutually-beneficial partnership.

what is it?

Our white moss accord is an intentional blend of three molecules to create a comforting, realistic woody note with high impact and sillage.

the smells.

Capturing the outdoors, the white moss accord opens with dry woods with hints of vetiver and earthy incense as warm amber brings a novel depth and softness. Musky elements accentuate impact with a long-lasting effect that feels personal.

notables.

Our fragrance house designed molecules that enable the creation of targeted olfactive woody-ambery expressions.