From the Belles Matières collection comes a geographic odyssey, an exploration tracing the origins of rare perfumes. It delves into the golden age of botanical discoveries, unveiling the genesis of great olfactory adventures.
Fragrance
The Duke of Tuscany first brought jasmine in India in 1690, a flower originally from Arabia. Whether fresh or dried, they still play a quintessential role in India’s myths, legends and daily rituals. At times, jasminum sambac perfumes loose-leaf tea; at others, it is braided into floral necklaces. Revered spiritually, the odorant flower turns into an offering in Hindu temples
