Winter florals

Take a traditionally tropical bloom (gardenia, ylang-ylang, jasmine or tuberose), drill it down to its densest and most spicy self, wrap it up with tobacco, leather or marzipan and you have the perfect cold-weather floral. Roses also wear winter better than you might think, with La Perla’s version bringing us the garden by way of a gentleman’s club. ‘Tobacco is the magic touch – it brings a sexy and almost whisky-like effect. While the fragrance is evidently rose, it is also unlike most rose fragrances,’ says perfumer Dominique Preysass. Take your pick. ‘Velvety rich, honey-like, yet bright’ Dominique Preysass WORDS: MEDINA AZALDIN, ALEXANDRA FRIEND. PHOTOGRAPHY: LAURENT CASTELLANI/BLAUBLUT-EDITION. COM, ALAMY STOCK PHOTO, IMAXTREE. COM…

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Red UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2021

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