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DISCOVERY SAMPLE SETS

Curated selections

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  • Sample size sprayers: 1.5 ml / 0.05 fl oz. 
  • Please note sets are pre-made and the below selections cannot be altered. 
  • Discovery sets are not returnable.

Top Five:

  • Tropical (NEW) A juicy, decadent take on tropical fruits, flowers and woods. Inspired by a modernist garden in the balmy city of Mêrida, Yucatán. A spritz of paradise. With notes of champaca orchids, ripe guava, fresh ginger, Mexican vanilla and mahogany.
  • A Grove by the Sea (Adriatic Aromatic) A window into an evergreen, aromatic landscape: Picture a sunny island in the Adriatic, a small harbor with and olive groves, surrounded by verdant hills of Mediterranean pine tree, strings of cypress and wild herbs throughout. With notes of of Adriatic fig, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, dried pine needles and wild rosemary.
  • Indigo Smoke (Black Tea Smoking) Evoking the traditional smoking of tea leaves in ancient China, Indigo Smoke is a long-lasting, realistic black tea fragrance with vetiver, pine tar, incense and apricot.
  • Peau (Finalist- Indie Fragrance of the Year 2022) The nape of the neck and the idealized scent at a lover. Peau is based on Roman Emperor Hadrian's memories of Antinous, his lost lover. Salty, peppery and musky notes of ambergris, white pepper and labdanum blend in to evoke intimacy, life and the idealized memory of skin. 
  • The Architects Club (Velvet Martini) A dry take on vanilla, taking you to an Art Deco martini bar in 1930s London: velvet banquettes, exotic woods, crisp martinis and cigars. Blond tobacco and smoky vanilla mix with the crisp herbal notes of gin.

Woody:

  • Almond Suede (Gourmand Leather) A warm and sophisticated gourmand balancing almond marzipan and suede leather inspired by the South of Spain, the city of Córdoba and Andalusian sweets.
  • Anima Dulcis (Mexican Baroque) An olfactive reconstruction of 17th century Viceregal Mexico: the mineral notes of terra cotta tile floors and stucco walls, the wooden beams and gilded altars give way to a heart of of spiced cacao. In the background, the incense from the church mixes with the kitchen spices, creating an evocative Baroque concoction between heaven and earth.
  • Él (Latin Lover) A heady fougère inspired by the latin lovers of 1970's jet-set Acapulco and the disco era. With notes of: Moroccan rosemary, Egyptian geranium, cinnamon leaves, oak-moss, vetiver and castoreum.
  • Misfit (Indie Fragrance of the Year 2021) A scent balanced between regal and rebel, where cashmere-like ambery notes smooth out carnal earthiness. Misfit includes decadent notes of: French lavender, ambrette seed absolute, patchouli, Venezuelan tonka bean and tolu balsam.
  • Nanban (Finalist- Parfum Extraordinaire 2016) An intoxicating incense and leather scent based on the ancient commercial trade between Asia, Europe and the Americas: Malabar black pepper, Persian saffron, Mexican coffee absolute, Spanish leather, myrrh, frankincense, sandalwood and cade wood.

Fresh:

  • L'Etrog Acqua (Italian Citron) Imagine yourself in an Italian citrus field: The scent opens up like the first rays of sun in a misty morning. The earth underfoot is damp and green and the morning dew sparkles on the citron's skin, while distant myrtle, lavender and grass bring green, herbal notes to your nose. Includes notes of: Myrtle leaf, Calabrese citron, Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and labdanum.
  • Boutonnière No.7 ((Finalist- Parfum Extraordinaire 2013) A realistic gardenia scent that can be worn by everyone, recreating the scent of boutonnières and French colognes wafting through the Belle Époque foyer of the Opéra Comique in Paris in 1899.
  • L'Or de Louis (Indie Fragrance of the Year 2024) A rich, honey-like orange blossom with a warm, woody background inspired by the Palace of Versailles' Grand Orangery. Including notes of orange blossom absolute, pomegranate, honey and firewood smoke.
  • Peau (Finalist- Indie Fragrance of the Year 2022) The nape of the neck and the idealized scent at a lover. Peau is based on Roman Emperor Hadrian's memories of Antinous, his lost lover. Salty, peppery and musky notes of ambergris, white pepper and labdanum blend in to evoke intimacy, life and the idealized memory of skin.
  • Sydney Rock Pool (A Dive Down Under) Sea, sand and coconut sunscreen on your skin. Frangipani and sea salt in the air. A mineral and subtle tropical scent evoking a perfect day at the beach.

Floral:

  • Boutonnière No.7 ((Finalist- Parfum Extraordinaire 2013) A realistic gardenia scent that can be worn by everyone, recreating the scent of boutonnières and French colognes wafting through the Belle Époque foyer of the Opéra Comique in Paris in 1899.
  • Flor y Canto (Aztec Flower) A white floral fragrance transporting you to an Aztec temple altar where heaps of tuberose, magnolia, plumeria and marigold are sacrificed under a subtle copal incense base. 
    • Ella (Prix de l'Emotion 2017, Olfactorama, France) A voluptuous chypre scent evoking 1970s disco glamour, plunging necklines and honeyed skin. Turkish rose, jasmine and red lipstick give way to carnal notes of cardamom absolute, patchouli and civet.
    • L'Or de Louis (Indie Fragrance of the Year 2024) A rich, honey-like orange blossom with a warm, woody background inspired by the Palace of Versailles' Grand Orangery. Including notes of orange blossom absolute, pomegranate, honey and firewood smoke.
    • Venice Rococo (18th Century Baby Powder) Transporting you to a pastel interior in 18th century Venice, where perfumed clouds of violet, rose, soft amber and iris swirl around stucco carvings of mischievous cherubs.