Fall in Love With Deliciously Seasoned Perfume
When we think of perfume in the world of scent during the festive period, we usually think of warm spices and candied fruits. But the real scent of Christmas surely is the green of the fir trees, the evergreens and mistletoe. Alongside this is the smoke of the burning fire, its charred woody cosyness, or for some the incense of the church as the seasonal thruible is swung around a pray-filled space. So how can we add these scents into our lives during the holiday season? Find out more from our selection taking place in London Town in Fall in Love With Deliciously Seasoned Perfume
Creative direction Jo Phillips Artworking Annie Mclaughlin, images Sammi Inman and Marianna Castro Gomez, with thanks to the .Cent Team
Shot One
Chanel Les Exclusifs Le Lion De Chanel Proud and passionate, Gabrielle Chanel fully embodied her astrological sign. Instinctive and daring, she took inspiration from it. The lion became her totem animal. Powerful and carnal, the ambery, leather-like notes of labdanum are softened and brightened by vanilla and bergamot. The ambery, leather-like notes of Labdanum and Patchouli are softened and brightened by Vanilla, Bergamot and Lemon. A warm, majestic and refined fragrance.
Chanel No 19 EDP is a daring, distinctive fragrance and one of the greatest scents ever made. The vibrant, green notes of Galbanum blend with the powdery notes of Iris to strike a perfect balance. The last fragrance launched and worn by Gabrielle Chanel. A daring floral-woody-green fragrance that plays with contrasts. A perfect balance between the vibrant, green notes of Galbanum and the soft, powdery notes of Iris Pallida. A rich, smooth variation with a greater floral dimension, heightened by Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.
Chanel Les Exclusifs Coromandel Mademoiselle Chanel knew how to capture styles and skilfully play with them, as is evident by the precious Coromandel screens, adorned with mysterious Asian flowers, that lined the walls of her Parisian apartments. The intensely ambery notes reflect this sumptuous enchantment. Opening with bitter Orange, and citruses, Neroli, a heart of Patchouli, Orris root, Rose, and Jasmine. And a flourish of White Chocolate, Benzoin, Incense, Olibanum, Amber, woody notes, and Musk to finish. Sweet, green and earthy.
Shot Two
30 sticks in Verdant by Vyrao. An Incense sprouting fresh green growth. Verdant’s Italian Bergamot and uplifting Cyclamen combine with Frankincense, Juniper, Orange flower and musk to elevate your space. Approximately 1 hour burn time.
The Sixth Vyrao. The Sixth is a beautiful uplifting fragrance diffused with sacred herbs. Its exceptional formulation promotes mindfulness using scientifically proven ingredients. Apple, Basil, Cypress and Patchouli amplify positivity. Juniper, Rosemary, Peppermint, Cedarwood and Fir balsam balance the nervous system. Angelica, Fennel and Wormwood diffuse negativity. Every 50ml bottle of Vyrao fragrance contains a supercharged Herkimer diamond crystal energised by our healer, Louise Mita. Herkimer diamonds are known to clear, amplify and raise energy.
Parfums de Marly Greenley EDP Greenley is housed in a statuesque green bottle and modelled after its composition, reflective of pure energy and the fresh breath of spring. This olfactory signature draws upon nature to create a joyful whirlwind of fruit, citrus, bark and sap which flows into a crisp, tangy green apple surprise. It opens with Sicilian Bergamot, Mandarin, Green Apple, and Cashmere Wood and follows on into Cedarwood, Petitgrain, Violet, Pomarosen with a finale of Oakmoss, Musk, Amberwood Accord
D S & Durga Corriander Pocket EDP. Sparkling leaf, Cubeb, green Pepper, & cracked Coriander seed. Cool spices & Black Sea breeze, like the hills above Odesa.
H24 Herbes Vives Hermes EDP combines the power of a bouquet of fresh herbs, the texture of a Pear granita, and the liveliness of a high-tech molecule, Physcool®. This is the third instalment in the H24 line, Hermès perfumer Christine Nagel continues her botanical exercise in the footsteps of a modern man on the move.
Sapin Small Holiday Candle Diptyque contains Siberian Pine, resin, Cedar, and Patchouli. From the flame emanate the enveloping notes of a pine needle and resin accord. For the holiday season, the small Sapin (Pine Tree) candle comes decorated with an exquisite label crafted in felt. Ideal as a gift, or a treat for yourself.
Shot Three
Aesop Virēre Eau de Parfum. A fresh and verdant fragrance, with bright citrus, peppery green spice, a herbaceous heart and warm woods evoking sunny afternoons sipping tea beneath an arbour of fig trees.
Dries Van Noten Camomille Satin . Chamomile & Vanilla. An Amber Classical Scent. A bucolic day flower shifts to night mode, as Camomille Satin reimagines the wildflower’s soft innocence by dousing it with the gourmand and leathery facets of vanilla. Opening with Chamomile, Petit Grain Bigarade, followed by Lavender Absolute, Orange Flower Absolute, Rose Turkish Absolute, finished off with Vanilla Bean, Musk, Galbanum
Philip Martins In Oud Refined woody, spicy and amber notes, inspired by the sensual and mysterious Middle Eastern olfactory tradition. A journey that traces the notes of the spices and the citrus nuances of Orange, which gives a light touch of freshness. In the woody and amber notes of Oud resin and Cedarwood, enhanced by the sweetness of Rose, finds its strength and identity, becoming unforgettable.
Brioni Eau de Parfum Suave. A cocooning fragrance that evokes the refined ambience of the golden hour, a precious moment when time stands still. A symphony of meticulously curated notes, weaving together an olfactory masterpiece that is contemporary yet boasts a timeless appeal. A formula within the ambery leathery spicy olfactive family, with the sparkling aroma of zesty Tangerine, pink Peppercorns and Cardamom infusing the air with soft and delicate warmth. The leathery heart, mixed with earthy Vetiver, adds a sophisticated edge. Smooth Sandalwood intertwined with salted amber creates a charming ambience that calms and soothes.
Penhaligons Terrible Teddy EDP. Teddy lives for the thrill of the chase, ensnaring unsuspecting hearts with his scent of Leather, Incense and Ambroxan. From the Portrait collection, a fragrance family quite unlike any other, where olfactive fiction runs riot and nothing is quite as it seems.
Officine Universelle Buly Eau Triple Komi Forest is a unique water-based perfume with mineral, woody essences, magnified by the delicate mosses of pine forests after the rain. With its deep green notes, an imaginary walk where the wanderer would meet, under the shade of majestic trees, cosmic, soothing herbs – Sage, Basil and Cardamom, and romantic flowers of Lavender and Violet. The perfume finally warms up in the next breath with complex Cashmeran and its musky, woody sweetness, and the soothing presence of Petrichor, this distinctive scent of warm, wet earth after the rain.
Bently Beyond Wild Vertiver Lush rainforests and ancient stone temples. Serene rice plantations and smouldering volcanoes. With Wild Vetiver, Sidonie Lancesseur explores the teeming riches of Java through the island’s most beautiful gift to perfumery: vetiver. An aromatic woody scent, with top notes of Bergamot & Pepper and heart notes of Verbena & Vetiver. The elegant bottle is inspired by the signature cut-crystal glass headlights of the Continental GT and features a hand-stitched leather cap, showcasing Bentley’s passion for meticulous craftsmanship and the finest quality materials.
Shot Four
Baoba Scented candle Caravane captures the timeless allure of ancient camel caravans journeying across the deserts of Africa and the Orient. Featuring a 24-carat gold screen-printed design, the candle depicts camels crossing the desert, laden with treasures and precious goods, evoking the spirit of trans-Saharan trade. The background, adorned with a red and green fibula motif, adds a festive touch reminiscent of a Christmas tree. Notes of Fir, FireWood and Vertiver.
Beaufort Rake and Ruin EDP Inspired by the works of satirist William Hogarth, this fragrance summons his characters from a ‘gin-soaked’ 18th century London. This debauched Eau De Parfum incorporates the botanical ingredients of Gin, dark Woods, Civet, Musks and Amber bringing to life ‘all manner of Vice and Wickedness.’
Oman Luxury Dejan is Inspired by Oman’s iconic Jabal Akhdar’s roses. The fragrance opens up with an overwhelming smoky Rose essence blended with natural exotic Oud, Musk and Amber. Dejan uplifts a sensation of grandeur and uniqueness.
Dolce& Gabanna Velvet Zafferano. Vibrant and spicy, warm and sensual. Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Zafferano, the new fragrance from the Velvet Collection, pays homage to the king of spices; Saffron. A precious spice steeped in history and symbolism that holds a special place in Italian culture. Rich and opulent, Saffron dances at the forefront of Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Zaffreano, contrasted with the burning sensation of a golden-hued Tobacco leaf. A unique alchemy evolving into a warm and sensual blend of woody Patchouli, addictive Vanilla and ambery Cistus, creating an intoxicating trail that lingers on the skin. An intimate and authentic voyage through our Designers’ olfactive memories and their love for Italy.
Initio Oud For Greatness. Oud for Greatness breathes out a force of nature, the wake of Greatness. The natural essence of Oud Wood has been perfected to this pitch, handled with majesty (and brutality) in this bold formula, scarcely highlighted by Patchouli and Musk.
Superbly textured, and strikingly natural, Oud has been handled by the creator in a register that is astonishingly fresh (Lavender) and spicy (Nutmeg, Saffron). An enchanting, thrilling perfume that makes all our dreams of greatness possible.
Marc Antoine Barrois Ganymede, is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Quentin Bisch. Top notes are Saffron and Italian Mandarin; middle notes are Chinese Osmanthus, Immortelle and Violet Leaf; base notes are Mineral notes, Suede, Akigalawood, Musk, Cedar and Patchouli. A young opus that has already become a key player in the current niche perfume landscape. Ganymede is a magnificent fragrance that plays on an unexpected contrast to become the signature of a new fresh and mineral elegance… The scent moves from notes of mandarin to the spicy and slightly salty notes of the immortelle flower, to sublimate an almost metallic mineral leather…A windswept ocean of salt water, a mythical aesthetic
Linari Notte Bianca A delightful interaction of delicate fruity accents of pink Grapefruit, fresh Bergamot and Italian Orange combined with the vitalising spicy notes of star anise, elixir of Absinth, Clove, Sage and the finest Cashmere wood. Accords of Haitian Vetiver and Tonka Bean provide a seductive sensual character to the base note, highlighted by white Musk and Amber.
Memorise, Imperia by Rowan Row The essence of command, with supreme power and strength. This scent is empowering, bold and impactful. It is a statement you are making to your peers. A scent that takes you back to memories of long journeys, both metaphorical and physical. Arduous and challenging, this scent brings out your inner power and grounds you. Surround yourself in Imperia. A sparkling citrus Lemon and Bergamot, mingle with a rich aromatic fougere accord in the heart built around Clary Sage, Lavender and cool Mint. A decadent base of black Amber, diffusive Leather and spiced woods infused with earthy Moss accords underpins the blend.
Shot Five
Trudon Revolution A smoky messenger of both a beginning and an end. Revolution is a fragrance that permeates the skin, and builds up on human emotions throughout the day. It blends in, leaving an air of mystery and intrigue around the body. With notes of Elemi, Angelic, Wild Juniper, Cedarwood, and Papyrus.
Goutal Une Forêt d’Or An opportunity to celebrate the Maison’s iconic candle: Une Forêt d’Or. This signature scent is inspired by the return from a stroll through a winter forest, and the warmth and conviviality of decorating the house with snow-covered Pine branches, fresh Oranges and Tangerines. Its inimitable scent instantly immerses us in the magic of the holidays. Created by Annick Goutal, it has become a tradition for the House’s enthusiasts.
Karen Timson Pendragon, EDP is a timeless fragrance that evokes the legendary spirit of the British Isles. This captivating scent unfolds with a flourish of herbaceous freshness melded with a citrus-peppery misting of Bergamot, creating a modern twist on a timeless scent. Heart notes of Coriander and soft Leather add a touch of intrigue and sophistication, while the base notes of Oakmoss and Sandalwood provide a warm and enduring foundation. A versatile unisex fragrance for those who appreciate the elegance and complexity of classic perfumery. Its enduring presence makes it perfect for any occasion, from casual outings to formal events.
Karen Timson Hermia, that represents an odyssey in fragrance, a delightful adventure which transports the wearer to the magic of a mid-summer night. The fragrance opens with the refreshing feel of warm breezes rippling the boughs of Mandarin trees in a citrus grove. Captivating drops of Orange blossom call to the wearer, soothing, enticing and adding a sense of romance, as flecks of spicy pink Pepper start to dance amongst the dry bitterness of Blackcurrant buds. The lingering dry down takes us deep into the secrets of the forest where soft, mystical notes of Cedarwood, Vetiver and herbaceous Basil linger far beyond the initial citrus sparkle.
Murdock London Vertiver Cologne Vetiver is a distinctively clean fragrance with a citrus sharpness tempered by woody base notes. We see it as the perfect partner for the great outdoors and any man who loves to get outside. Earthy, refreshing and grounded with an appealing zesty edge. Refreshing, energising and uplifting, Vetiver is perfect for days when you need a boost of energy and vitality. Top Notes: Bergamot, Clove. Middle Notes: Vetiver, Nutmeg. Base Notes: Patchouli, Amber.
OJar Infusion Velours EDP for a long-lasting sillage on the skin. OJAR’s Eau de Parfum can be worn to complement the iconic OJAR Absolute perfume oil paying homage to the traditional Middle Eastern ritual of fragrance layering. Top notes of Black Pepper, Cinnamon, and Blackberry. A heart of Raspberry, Agarwood, Cedarwood. With a base of Agarwood, Patchouly, Incense.
4160 Tuesday, The Big Smoke is set in 1950s London and immerses you in a mysterious film noire. It’s a dry, smoked woody Amber, rich with Tobacco, Vetiver, and smidge of smoky and white Birch. You find your way through a swirling mist of Musks, finding your way inside a candlelit wood-panelled library, the warm waxy aroma quietened by soothing Labdanum, blended with Incense for a hint of Absolution.
Bibbi Sweden Ghost of Tom EDP. It is considered by some that around 2% of the world’s population is invisible beings amongst us. For an unchosen human, they are unfortunately invisible, made of matter, not from this world. The only way to sense their presence is through their addictive, smoky tea-like scent. Hence, they are commonly known as the ” ghosts of Tom”. Opening with Bergamot, Mate, Black currant, with. heart of Ceylon black Tea, Violet leaves and finishing with Birch tree, Papyrus, black Amber
Bibbi Sweden Swimming Pool, Somewhere in the south of Italy, a natural swimming pool is said to have healing abilites, herbs surround it, and the lake’s water and air are thick with a beautiful basil/menthe scent. You completely forget about time and room if you swim in the pool. The water forces you to go through all the darkest hours and brightest moments of your life. After swimming in the pool, you will be forever changed and have an intense basil-like scent stuck to your skin forever. Opening with Ginger, Basil, spearmint, melding into a heart of Eucalyptus, Geranium and a finale of Ambroxan, wet Grass, white Woods eco, blond Woods, crisp Amber
Louis Vuitton Nuit De Feu. Plunged into the icy night, the desert seems frozen under an endlessly star-studded sky. In the heart of this darkness, a campfire is crackling, its dancing flames warming the travellers, its smoke curling upwards into the sky. Softened by an exclusive infusion of natural Leather and glorified by a powerful Musk accord, the Incense moulds the mystical scrolls of Oud wood into a perfume that resonates with the history of the world.
By Kilian Imperial Tea Imperial Tea is a fresh and modern homage to Jasmine Tea, infused, served, and sipped in the most noble of Chinese traditions. The sea breeze carried him to a new land where rich tea culture endured for centuries. He witnessed the crafting of Jasmine Tea, with hand-picked white flowers layered on fermenting tea to infuse their oils. He watched the serving of Jasmine Tea with floating blooms and tasted it in a moment of timelessness and elegance, one he wished would never end. One sip, and all senses expand, Jasmine blooms outside of space and time. With Perfume notes of Laminaria seaweed, Green tea, and Jasmine sambac absolute.
Shot Six
La bougie Fir baby Candle. Not just a candle, it’s a festive and sensory experience bringing the classic components of the season together in one mysterious and sexy fragrance. With notes that include Fir Resin, Currants and Musk.
Adscenture Firefly. The forest is silent. Aromatic, juicy wild Blackcurrants linger in the Morning Dew. A light breeze carries notes of Wild Flowers and damp Moss. The moon disappears behind dark clouds and a beautiful phenomenon takes place. In the heart of the woods, hundreds of fireflies illuminate the trees and turn them into a golden heaven. Refreshing notes of Lime zest and sweet Blackcurrants laying on a bed of morning dew. Wrapped in an aromatic heart of Lavender, Rosemary and Frankincense. Earthy Vetiver, Moss and Patchouli complete this scent.
Akro Infuse An addictive tea fragrance. In Asia, the ancient drink of tea must be prepared with the utmost attention to detail, sometimes with an accompanying ceremony. At its best, tea is both relaxing and invigorating, sensual and stimulating. A tonic to carry you through the day. A fragrance based on the flavours and aromas of the famous Oolong brew. It’s a fragrance that is bitter, deep, and herbal; perfect for tea connoisseurs. Opening with Bergamot, with a heart of Mate, Osmanthus and a base of Ambrox, Vetiver.
Carthusia Mediterraneo EDPDedicated to the cradle of the great civilizations of Europe, Africa and Asia, Mediterraneo is a sunny, ample and original perfume that harmonizes the classic and clean freshness of Lemon leaves with the young and sparkling notes of Green Tea, alongside white Musk and Cardamom. A dynamic and sunny fragrance that recalls the magic of Capri in Italy.
Jo Malone Fir and Artemisia Comfort and joy. Wrapped up in the spirit of the season, the woodiness of Fir and aromatic Artemisia is contrasted with supple leather in this festive scent. Includes notes of Artemisia, Fir and Leather.
Mem0ize Ghzalh Extrait. This fragrance has a rich and multifaceted combination of notes, reflecting a life well travelled, enriched by new experiences and new connections. Ghzalh is a scent made all the more beautiful by its contrasting facets. Warming maple and crisp Bergamot are bolstered in delicious juxtaposition with tart Liquorice and dry Vetiver. The fragrance is finished with smoky Guiacwood, which melds perfectly with the creamy, sensual base of Tonka, Musk and a deep Amber accord.
Pictor Perfumes Shadow, Living between rays of light and surface are our shadows, our two-dimensional alter egos, our silhouettes; dark and light in union. Over your shoulder, like a figment of your imagination, this scent opens with dried Tobacco and Olibanum. A shape-shifting movement gestures to warm Leather and Suede, clinging to your every move. Curling behind is a rich base of Amber, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.
Sana Jardin Venus of Verbena. Embark on a journey of liberation with Venus of Verbena, where Verbena dances amidst Moroccan Neroli and Orange flower. Verbena, with its ability to lighten energies and clear the path for optimism, infuses this fragrance with a sense of newfound freedom and boundless possibilities, while Moroccan Neroli and Orange flower offer a delicate floral embrace, inspiring joy, and vitality with each breath.
Christian Louboutin Le Cuir. (Fétiche Le Cuir) EDP. Leather as you’ve never known it. A tribute to many a fetishist’s favourite, and an obvious choice for a shoe master: leather is reinvented softer, deeper and distractingly sensual.An exploration into floral Osmanthus notes, peachy, skin-like and warm. Anchored by a vibrant silky-suede base drenched in Musks. A fierce fragrance, like a caress on the skin.
Sunspel Oakwood EDP. Oak Wood is modern and clean, evocative of the natural heritage of the English countryside. Top notes of Bergamot and Neroli fuse with Cedarwood, Chamomile, and Sandalwood for a relaxed finish. We worked with leading London perfumer Lyn Harris to create this easy to wear fragrance.
Shot Seven
Eau De Boujee Verdant New verdant air reaches skyscraper heights as millions of green stems weave through brutalist buildings from some distant past when humans ruled the Earth. A dewy mist lightly hovers over the concrete jungle, and a desert has turned into an oasis. New life can begin. Think of giant green things, fresh water and air with salty concrete. Opens with Timut pepper, Neroli, Cactus accord, follows into a heart of Violet leaf, Tomato leaf, White flowers with a finale of Australian Sandalwood, Javanol, Vetiver, Oakmoss, Concrete accord, Musk
Hackett English Oud perfume. A fragrance inspired by British nature. Notes include Cardamom, black Pepper, and Bergamot its heart is made up of Lavender, Patchouli, and Saffron, whilst its base is Amber, British woods, and an Oud accord. The bottle is inspired by the art of tailoring in green shades and its cap is designed after a traditional spool model
CossMoss by Kate Moss Sacred Mist Begin your self-care ritual with a spritz of Sacred Mist. Use it on the skin as a scent before embarking on your daily journey, or mist your surroundings to envelop yourself in its calming, mood-boosting effect. A toolkit for slowing down a fast-paced lifestyle, the range is designed to effortlessly slot into, and elevate, your daily rituals, with luxury beauty formulas that deliver transformational results, as well as blissful moments of well-being. Signature blends, created in collaboration with noted homoeopath Victoria Young, provide sanctuary from the stresses of daily life through fragrance – each one crafted to promote feelings of balance, restoration, and love. Spanning skin care, body care and home fragrance, the range prioritises long-term wellness over short-term promises.
EPC (Experimental Perfume Club) Pistachio Haiku. An ode to summer, working around the scent of pistachio in all its facets, the crisp earthiness of fig and pistachio leaves, the nutty richness of pistachios and roasted hazelnut, and the nostalgic sweetness of summer ice cream. Inhale the delicate rustle of leaves in a lush pistachio tree orchard, reminiscent of a tranquil morning summer breeze. Basil, Petitgrain and Fig leaves echo the crunch of green Grass beneath bare feet. Almonds, Sesame seeds, Tonka beans, and green Hazelnuts all sprout, warm in the sun, yearning to be picked. The heart of this fragrance encapsulates the warmth of the summer sun, a creamy sweetness intertwining with nutty undertones. The scent is delectable. Delicious. Toasty. A medley of nuts combined with the green leaves of a garden on a summer’s day. A base of Cedarwood and soft Benzoin transforms this into a scent to nuzzle into, hours later.
Goldfield and Bank Bohemian Lime. Set beneath a sunlit canopy of lush tropical rainforest, the scent evokes an image of native citrus trees drawing life from nearby cascading fresh waterfalls. With its invigorating opening of Australian finger lime and coriander, Bohemian Lime mellows to reveal blissful grounding notes of vetiver, cedar wood and sandalwood. Bohemian Lime is a carefree fragrance for women and men and an ode to Byron Bay, Australia’s premier free-spirited tropical enclave and the place where the country first meets the sun.
Les Eaux Superose EDP(100ml) Harrods exclusive Les Eaux Primordiales’ Superose eau de parfum is the embodiment of duality. While its opening notes of Peach, Pear and Lychee are fresh and fruity, its heart of Rose and Saffron creates a powerful and audacious trail, resulting in a wonderful amalgamation of freshness and intensity. A boldly romantic fragrance
Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill Evoking the regenerative vigour of the infinite ocean, Pacific Chill translates the pleasure of the warmth of a new day on the skin. An audacious olfactory creation by Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud, this detox-oriented cologne captures nature’s vitality which revives the senses and opens the mind. The vibrant blackcurrant is enhanced by notes of cédrat and lemon, a combination of coriander seeds and ambrette, basil, peppermint and orange, creating an invigorating impact. This serene creation with soft fruity notes soothes the soul, like a desire for the horizon. Key notes include Blackcurrant, Cédrat, Basil, Lemon, Coriander and Carrot seeds.
Valentino Behinds the Seen, from The Anatomy Of Dreams collection. The secret gestures and atmospheres of couture are unveiled by an unprecedented blend: the enveloping strength of the vetiver resonates with a textured hazelnut accord. A blend of high-quality woods around vetiver, with earthy and enveloping intensity, resonating with the addictive texture of a hazelnut accord, to create an elegant, modern addiction. Opening with Pink Pepper Oil followed by a heart of Hazel Wood Accord of Geranium Oil, Orris Concretean with its base made up of Cedarwood Oil, Amyris Oil, Vetiver Heart, Sandalwood Caledonia.
Balmain Vent Vert EDP, is a direct connection to nature. In its translucent emerald-green bottle, the uplifting fragrance breathes new life into the pioneering classic green Pierre Balmain created in 1947. Reinvented for a new age, the iconic green fragrance embodies respect for nature in a timeless journey through past, present, and future. A combination of airy vert de Mandarine and sensual Jasmine in full flower. A verdant composition of Basil, Spearmint, and Fig leaf fills the air with all shades of green. Liveliness deepens with an unexpected woody Blackcurrant finale, for a moving celebration of nature.
Jusbox Green Bubble EDP exclusive to Harrods in UK Inspired by both the rhythm of reggae music and the bright sun of the land from which the sound hails, Jusbox’s Green Bubble eau de parfum is lively and creative. Bright notes of Grapefruit and Absinthe meet Saffron, Honey and Patchouli for a vivacious finish.
Orto Parisi Viride EDP A robust green character. The character of Yemeni man, who wears his traditional floral crown. Viride represents a garden that has been planted, fertilized, and cultivated. From the deepest and strongest roots of herbal plants, the only way is up now. Opening with Woody Notes, followed by Green Notes and a base of Green Notes.
4160 Tuesday, Ealing Green EDP “I’d wanted to make a scent for Ealing, my adopted home. I met my husband at Ealing Studios on Ealing Green, at a wedding. Then I was invited to make a midsummer scent for a charity evening, using plants and flowers named in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, so I combined the two ideas and created the scent of Ealing Green on a summer evening, but in the early 17th Century.” Sarah McCartney. A fresh green floral, that opens with cut Grass, Rose, Thyme and then a heart of Geranium, Lavender, and Violet, finalising with Patchouli, Earth, and Oakmoss
Diptyque Paris Lilyphéa EDP 100ml .From the Les Essences de Diptyque collection. Lilyphéa celebrates a noted beauty of the plant world: the water lily. Fresh notes of Cardamom and Violet leaves blend into sweet Vanilla. The name of this potent fragrance is a blend in its own right, combining “water lily” and “Nymphéas”, the French title for Claude Monet’s Water Lilies series. On the bottle, enticing us to tranquil contemplation,the gentle shapes of water lilies are subtly delineated.
Shot Eight
Gucci The Heart of Leo, the Alchemist Garden, The Heart of Leo Eau de Parfum highlights the lion’s power and elegance, blending sweet and acidic notes. In this scent, the nobility and strength of the creature combine resinous Myrrh and the smoky profile of Incense with an exhilarating Blackcurrant Accord. The result is an enduring, fruity, and ambery trail, as powerful as the animal it represents.
The Harmonist Magnetic Wood An energetic fragrance that energizes the wearer like the sun that coaxes out the first blossoms. Citrusy notes of Green Mandarin and a powdery heart of Mimosa and Iris are enveloped by the warmth of comforting woody notes. Contrasted and elegant, it’s a sophisticated Yin scent that renews and enriches. Opening with Rosoxydes, Aldehydes and Orange Blossom then a heart of Rose of May, Bulgarian Rose and Ylang-Ylang and a finale of Patchouli with White Musk.
The Harmonist Sun Force, celebrates the vitality of the sun, capturing its vibrant energy and radiating it like the warmth of the sun. The fragrance conjures the scent of citrus spice and exotic woods, intensifying in the afternoon heat. The brightness of Hawaiian Pomelo and Saffron enlivens the enigmatic nature of Benzoin, Vetiver, and Sandalwood, unfolding into long-lasting citrus freshness. It’s an assured fragrance that energizes the wearer. It opens with Pomelo, Bulgarian Rose Oil, and Saffron, which meets in the centre with Cardamom, Incense, and Organic Honey and finalised with Sandalwood, Organic Benzoin, and Musk.
Fredric Malle Hope, by Dominique Ropion for the Desert Gems collection, HOPE fragrance exalts the nobility of an exceptional oud essence. They say that it’s the pillar of the world. Others whisper about it giving life. Hope has always been right there at the heart of humanity. The third masterpiece by Dominique Ropion for the Desert Gems collection, HOPE is an amber and woody fragrance that highlights the absolute nobility of an exceptional oud essence. The smoky, leathery notes of incense and vetiver mingle with the spicy freshness of pink peppercorn, cypress and juniper to reveal oud in all its purity. A scent of unparalleled elegance.With Oud, Vetiver, and Incense.
Balmain Ébène EDP Ébène is the revival of Pierre Balmain’s 1983 Africa-inspired fragrance, envisioned through the lens of Olivier Rousteing’s discovery of his origins. In its high-shine ebony-like dark brown bottle, the timeless fragrance ushers in the age of self-discovery and a journey to reveal our universal origin. With key notes of Ebony Wood, Myrrh Oil, Tobacco Leaves, Incense, Geranium Oil, Cedarwood Atlas Oil.
Parfums De Marly Herod Herod is personified by its blend of diverse notes, exuding a smoky Vanilla scent. This eau de parfum opens on spicy top notes of Cinnamon and Pepper to then show its powerful heart of Tobacco leaf, Incense, Ciste and Osmanthus. These peppery notes are further surrounded by Vanilla pods, Musk, Patchouli and woody accord at the base. An elegant and discernible perfume, for both men and women, it is the epitome of old-world sophistication.
Acqua De parma Oud & Spice. From The Signature of the Sun Collection. An artistic combination of two olfactive sensations: the opulent scent of Oud enhanced by vibrant and luminous citrus notes. The powerful and enveloping notes of Oud are distilled and combined with the warm, spicy tones of Cinnamon and Cloves, to create an unforgettable discovery. With Bergamot, Raspberry, and Rose followed by Cinnamon, Pink Pepper and Cloves with a final twist of Agarwood oil, Patchouli and Cisto Labdanum.
Acqua Differs Oud From The Signature of the Sun Collection. A luxury diffuser expressing the intense and vigorous fragrance notes of Oud that welcomes a subtle harmony of contrasts into your home. The notes go from Oriental Woody top notes to Bergamot and Orange, to a heart of Haitian Amyris Oil, Russian Coriander, and Agarwood oil (Oud) with a final flourish of Cedarwood, Leather accord, Patchouli Oil, Sandalwood, and Musk.
Nishane Wulóng Chá, EDP is a tribute to elegance, kindness, competence, and love of art. Inspired by the traditional shadow play character, this eau chypre will help you live in your best dreams by the everlasting sparkles of its joyful structure made of the stimulating notes of pineapple and bergamot backed with genuine woody notes. Enjoy being loved with this blissful scent that has become an iconic scent for many in such a short period of time. Top notes open with Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Litsea Cubeba; whilst its heart is Oolong tea and Nutmeg; Finishing in a base notes of Fig and Musk.
NOYZ Damon Baker, Monochrome Perfume, Dancing within the balance of light and dark. An intimate scent collaboration with artist and storyteller, Damon Baker, made exclusively for Harrods. Sink into yourself with the complexities of fresh citrus + bittersweet coffee, sweet patchouli, and dark musk. Opening with Mandarin and Rhubarb, followed by Pink Lotus and Coffee Absolute and finishing with a flourish of Indonesian Patchouli and Liquid Musk.
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Argenum Lover,EDP a blissful floral musk eau de parfum. Crystalline notes of crisp green Geranium and pink Peppercorn blend seamlessly into delicately sweet honeyed rose petals and crushed berries, enveloped in a translucent, airy musk. With pink Peppercorns, Rose oil and Raspberry. For sensuality, passion and self-love
Argentum Hero HERO, EDP a smoky woody eau de parfum, is noble and devotional. Licks of fiery Cardamom and Cumin seed oil are tempered by refreshing waves of Basil and Orange, descending into cool, earthy, comforting layers of Vetiver root and Patchouli. For sacrifice, devotion and courage.
Jo Loves Green Orange and Corriander. EDP Embark on a fragrant journey inspired by Jo’s time living in New York City, where she loved exploring the neighbourhoods of Manhattan and felt at home. Savour the zesty notes of Bitter Green Orange and Black Pepper, followed by the earthy aromas of Coriander Seed and Leaf. Discover the grounding presence of Green Oak Moss and Tonka Bean, evoking a cosy winter moment.
Oudgasm Café Oud | 19 Perfumed Oud Wood bakhoor. These perfumed oud wood chips produce a sensually electrifying fragrance that combines creamy notes of cappuccino, a vibrant heart of Rose and Geranium and a woody resinous oud. Crafted with passion and inspired by Mona Kattan’s intense love for oud, KAYALI’s Oudgasm Collection celebrates the many facets of one of perfume’s most precious and opulent ingredients. Intense, sensual, and luxurious, a modern twist on the art and rituals of Middle Eastern fragrance.
Laboratorio Olfattivo Legni & Co.This 200 ml Diffuser is composed of an elegant bottle, from which come out black fibre sticks, able to give off the scent in order to perfume your places. A quintessentially woody fragrance, with a spark of citrus and spices, a hint of roots and a touch of flowers, Legni & co. warms up the environment while enhancing its character and shaping its personality.
Who is Elijah, Nightcap EDP A fragrance for the nighthawks, those who live in the midnight moment, enjoying life to the fullest with no regrets. It reminds you that the best stories didn’t start with a great night’s sleep. A rebellious scent that transports you back to a thrilling moment in time, when the night felt never-ending and anything was possible. A scent for those who come alive between dusk and dawn. Edgy, with woody leather and hints of spice.
Who I Elijah, Wall Street.EDP Just like the name portrays, be instantly transported to the hustle and bustle of New York City. Spritz to ignite the power in you to be unstoppable and feel that New York energy. A smoky, woody base cut-through with top notes of Rose and Raspberry as well as rich Oud, Saffron, and smoky wood pair perfectly with spicy Leather, Rose, and Musk.
Fredric Malle Jurassic Flower perfume gun by Carlos Benaïm. A declaration of love for the inimitable perfume of Magnolia. This is a declaration of love for one of the oldest flowering trees on our planet the magnolia, which appeared around 100 million years ago. Enamoured by the Magnolia’s scent, Carlos Benaïm concentrated these thick white petals in his composition, with their shapes from another era, standing out against the electric blue of summer skies. Unlike other white flowers, which tend to produce carnal odours, the magnolia gives off a citrus fragrance with hints of peach and apricot. A carefree scent, like the return of summer.
D S & Durga Notorious Oud EDP. A sublime Indonesian Oud with a worldwide perspective. Formulated in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn with North African Papyrus, Afghani Saffron, and Bulgarian Rose. Also find notes of white Galbanum and camphor, at the top then Lavender absolute in the heart and both Civet and Cetalox in the base.
NEH The Flavor EDP. This scent encapsulates a delicious journey into the depths of pleasure, capturing the essence of life’s exquisite offerings. To savour each moment as it unfolds and celebrate the beauty that surrounds you. A daily reminder that pleasure is indeed your birthright and that the present moment is where you find it.Opening with Coconut, Banana, Red Berries and Blackcurrant, whilst following into a heart of Jasmine, and Mango and finishing off with Musk alongside Modern Woods.
Infiniment Coty Atomes Crochus. To meet again. At last. Alone together, no one else, just the two of us. And this perfume that seems to purr “I am kindred-spirit”. A moment suspended in time, honeysuckle decked in impish innocence, a soupçon of smoked green tea. Moments of molecular mingling mean: we are but one. A wild garden where fresh notes of true-to-life honeysuckle accord are sublimated by subtle green tea inflections Reinforced by an intriguing smoky leather note that leaves a single memory: the rare elegance of ideal nature. A verdant-gourmand floral with notes of Honeysuckle accord and Smoked green tea.
Infiniment Coty Noir Encens A blank page to expunge the past. To reinvent, revel in rebirth, and exalt the summum of self. Like the phoenix, in the image of incense burning, rising unstoppable from the ashes. Its energy is harnessed in a perfume made bold and intense by black pepper and incense. Volutes of Incense intertwine with fiery sparks of black Pepper, the fusing ray of light elevating through the mystical penumbra. An avant-garde woody with Incense and Black pepper.
Infiniment Coty Apres L’Amour, an ambery haze of pleasure After the loving comes more love. Again and again, over the moon. A yearning, burning pleasure. A cascade of emotions that consume and leave you breathless. Sensations encapsulated in rockrose, ginger and a virgin tobacco accord, the urge to engrave my odour on your skin. A brume of ambery allure envelops you, spicy, indulgent, heady. A carnal attraction of matter and emotions, in an intoxicating deliciousness of a virgin tobacco accord. The texture and warmth of the skin, heightened with the fizzing of ginger. An aphrodisiac ambery with notes of Tobacco accord and Cistus labdanum
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Diptyque Volutes EDP. Think 1930 on an ocean liner bound for Saigon. Women in evening gowns linger on the bridge, cigarette holders in their hands. In the lounge, the orchestra plays on. Mild tobacco, the powdery scent of make-up. Volutes EDP evokes a childhood memory belonging to Yves Coueslant, one of the founders of the Maison.With notes of Honey, Opoponax, Cinnamon and Iris accord.
Beaufort Revenant Discovery Set is gift set II from the British brand. Featuring 5 x 2ml and includes Iron Duke, Terror & Magnificence, Absent Presence and finally Rake and Ruin. A truly exceptional perfume house, this an opportunity to explore Beaufort’s method, madness, and give an appreciation for what can happen when we step outside the conventional.
Carrière Frères Scented Christmas Candles, Winter Forest. Paying homage to the winter season through the richness of its forests, the Winter Forest accord is a compilation of woody notes. A real stroll among the fir trees, the aromatic woody accord reveals, at the top, fresh notes of Fir, Juniper and Eucalyptus that are deepened by notes of Cedar and Moss.
Louis Vuitton Ombre Nomade. Designed for lovers of rare essences and concentrates that sensation of infinity into one of the most mythical ingredients in perfumery: oud wood. A rebellious material that is intoxicatingly beautiful, Master Perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud has faceted this Oud with a hint of Benzoin and Raspberry accents. Far away, a smoky wisp of Incense floats towards the heavens. Never has Oud been so mystical
Oman Luxury Voyage exclusively at Javoy. A journey of a thousand tales starts in the east where a gate teleports you to the golden era of Oman’s maritime trade. Merchant fleets carried precious goods from Oman to the land of Pharaohs, the Sumerians, the Roman empire, the Kingdom Of Sheba, and other civilizations. Voyage carries within, a vintage essence of exotic spices and incense that once were traded with crates of gold. Voyage is a masculine smoky and mature fragrance that will garner compliments.
Dolce & Gabanna Velvet Exotic Leather EDP The exotic atmosphere of an 18th century fumoir meets the nobility of Italian leather: intensely sensual. A potent composition of virile character entices with notes of Leather, Cinnamon, and Frankincense, echoing the atmosphere of the fumoir in Palazzo Mirto, a historic palace in the heart of Palermo. Part of the exclusive Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Collection, luxury fragrances embroidered on lush velvet, offering an invitation to discover and explore the brand’s creative vision.
Dolce & Gabanna velvet Infusion. Crafted as a homage to one of Asia’s most precious gifts to the West, Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Infusion is a citrusy woody fragrance, capturing the essence of a crossroad where Black Tea meets luminous Italian Citruses. In a harmonious fusion of aromas, Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Infusion captures the earthiness of Tea leaves intertwining seamlessly with the zesty and citrusy Italian Mandarin and Bergamot, creating a modern sensorial experience that transcends traditions and backgrounds.
Part of the exclusive Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Collection
Jo Malone London, Hinoki & Cedarwood Cologne Intense. Deep in the Japanese wilderness, the grounding presence of the hinoki tree is experienced through the ritual of forest bathing. Follow an immersive fusion of clean aromatic notes and woody intensity with a powerful trail of elegant Cedarwood and Hinoki. Intensely fresh and distinctive. Intensely fresh, this note adds an unexpected aromatic twist.
Lime Basil & Mandarin Scented candle bougie perfume. Float away on a cool tropical breeze. Peppery Basil and aromatic white Thyme bring an unexpected twist to the scent of Limes. Crafted in the English countryside in a signature glass design.
Miller Harris Tea candle, Restorative, refreshing, and clean, our ‘Tea’ scented candle is a calming blend of black Tea leaves with Maté and the uplifting freshness of Bergamot. With delicious notes of Bergamot, Birch Tar and Green Tea.
Miller Harris Tea Tonique EDP, is like hearing a fascinating story for the very first time. Its pared-back elegance is matched by the intrigue of its notes, from the spontaneity of Italian bergamot to the undulating smokiness of tea and nutmeg. It’s a truly spectacular infusion, equally at home at high tea in the English countryside or at an eclectic London cafe. Tea Tonique opens with a quenching blend of citruses including Bergamot, Petit Grain and Lemon. In the heart a signature blend of smoked Tea and Nutmeg creates a sweet warmth, before a blackened dry down of Mat absolute, Birch tar and Musk ensures deep sensuality.
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Valentino Born In Roma Green A floral-ambery woody fragrance, created by the extravagant blends of sensual Lapsang Souchong tea accord and opulent jasmine absolute. Opening with smoky tea leaves scent, this fragrance draws you into a sensual garden with Lapsang Souchong tea accord. Delicate Jasmine absolute illuminates the heart of the mix with its solar and floral facets, unveiling modern femininity of this note. A Cool Base Note: Sweet yet smoky drops of Vanilla extract add a bewitching touch to this sensual journey, pushing the extravagance to extremes. The vanilla extract is sustainably sourced and crafted for the brand according to Valentino Beauty engagement.Key other Note include Lapsang Souchong Tea Accord Jasmine Absolute Vanilla Extract.
Givenchy L’interdit Absolue EDP Intense. A Floral, Woody, and Amber. A fresh aromatic facet of Lavender galvanizing all the senses is paired with a magnetic cardamom essence and unique quality of Neroli Essential. These new radical and modernised top notes blur into the iconic L’Interdit white bouquet made of Orange blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac absolutes. It reveals a contrasted facet: the florality leaves room for woody notes of Vetiver and Patchouli, bringing depth and elegance to the fragrance. Addiction reaches its climax with the new mysterious trail of Tobacco and Cistus absolutes; a long-lasting experience which will leave you forever transformed
Kayali Oudgasm Smoky oud 50m; edp a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Oudgasm Smoky Oud | 07 was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Hamid Merati-Kashani. Top notes are Rum and Saffron; middle notes are Geranium, Labdanum and Jasmine; base notes are Oud, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Vanilla and White Musk.
Ariana grande cloud 100ml edp Ariana Grande CLOUD is a joyful, new creation inspired by optimism and hope. This dreamy new bottle design stands apart from her existing fragrances. The uplifting and addictive new scent imbues a thoughtful, artistic expression of positivity and happiness from Ariana to her fans. Top notes of Lavender blossom, juicy Pear & Bergamot, Heart notes of Creme de Coconut, Praline & Vanilla Orchid with a finale of sensual Musks & creamy Woods
Lords Fragrance House Oxfordshire. Smell the sweet florals of an English garden. With green blackcurrant bud, rose geranium, wildflowers and sweet pea essential oils, this is a woody floral that will put you in a warm sunny mood. Base notes of Guaiacwood, Musk and Moss, balance the sweet florals in this aroma. The inspiration for this scent came from a tough time where the only solace found was in the garden. LORDS Fragrance House is a brand born from experience & travel, and recent times took that away. The garden became a refuge for many of us, a place to have hope and enjoy the simpler things. This scent was born whilst swinging in a hammock nestled in a tree, watching the bees buzz from flower to flower in an Oxfordshire garden.
Lords Fragrance House Positano. The fragrant aroma of freshly chopped Basil, Mint leaves and green trailing Tomato vines ripening in the sun. Lifted by the beautiful citrus essence of Bergamot, Pomelo and a dash of creamy Limoncello. A gentle Mediterranean breeze carries the fragrance of watery blossoms, woods and soft moss to finish. Inspired by sunny Italian days on the Amalfi Coast. Driving the windy coastal roads with the citrus-scented breeze hitting you at every bend. Sat eating delicious food, finishing every meal with limoncello & a smile.
Lalique Encre Noire À L ’Extrême is a new definition of masculinity. The fragrance represents a stronger, more sensual and richer successor to Lalique Encre Noire. It reveals a new side of masculinity with sensual, elegant, sophisticated, and seductive. Tread the line between light and darkness, this is where you find Lalique Encre Noire À L’Extrême Eau de Parfum.The sensuality and intensity is then underscored by Haitian Vetiver with Incense and Iris root. Finally, notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Benzoin give this fragrance a unique character.
Malin+Goetz Leather. Nodding to the centuries old practice of fragrancing artisanal leather goods with custom perfumes, leather is a modern update that marries rawness and refinement. Immediately recognizable and universally appealing, leather is a texture and scent that inevitably evokes feelings of nostalgia. in our formula, muted florals mirror the elegance of smooth leather while rustic wood notes call to mind the softness of a well-worn vintage find. Intimately shaping itself around the wearer like a second skin, leather is a fragrance that only gets better with time. And the notes include Pepper, Lotus flower and Clove at the top while Muguet, Orchid and green Violet are the middle, and the base has Leather, Cedarwood and Sandalwood.
Coach Green is inspired by the relaxing feeling of vivid green escapes amidst the dynamic energy of the city. Perfumer Marie Salamagne captured this feeling with a signature scent that offers the perfect balance between a lively urban spirit and a natural, out-of-time feeling. The woody fruity green Eau de Toilette opens with a refreshing top note of juicy Kiwi and crisp Bergamot, accentuated by aromatic notes of Rosemary and Geranium, before drying down to earth Crystal Moss and masculine Cedarwood. The bottle features a sophisticated green gradient inspired by the rich, earthy hues found in nature and Coach leathercraft. It is finished with a gunmetal cap inspired by the house’s iconic turnlock hardware, and features an engraved Horse and Carriage, a nod to Coach’s first-ever house symbol.
This NEST New York Wild Mint & Eucalyptus Classic Candle creates a wellness sanctuary in your home by immersing you in an aromatic blend that ignites your spirits and leaves you feeling focused, recharged, and stress-free. It is meticulously crafted with a proprietary premium wax formulated so the candle burns cleanly and evenly as it infuses your space with an awakening fragrance. Notes of Wild Mint, Eycaluptus, basil andThai Ginger
Nest Driftwood & Chamomile. Blue-tinted wax housed in a glass vessel of the same color etched with elegant, frosted stripes. Nest Driftwood & Chamomile exquisitely fragranced candle is meticulously crafted with a proprietary premium wax formulated so the candle burns cleanly and evenly and infuses a room with an exceptional scent. This scented candle features calming, comforting, and soothing notes of Chamomile, Driftwood, Sandalwood, and Vanilla bean.
Roger & Gallet Cologne Twist. On top, Sicilian and Calabrian citruses energize the composition with a pop and electric freshness. Carried by the aromatic accents of the clary sage and the spices, the freshness lasts with style. In a world where everything runs fast, the peppery and lemony notes of the elemi take their time to settle. In background, white woods affirm themselves with strength onto the skin for an elegant and masculine signature lasting all day.
Spicebomb Extreme cologne is a longer-lasting, deeper, and more extreme fragrance than the original Spicebomb. The spicy notes are enhanced by the combination of deeply aromatic lavender with an explosion of pepper and saffron that tantalizes the senses. The masculine notes of tobacco and bourbon fuse with warm vanilla to create a lingering essence that’ll leave them wanting more. This seductively brawny scent will quickly become your staple fall and winter fragrance.
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