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AMBRA NERAResin & spice woods over an amber
base of labdanum, oak musk and galbanum, with vetiver and patchouli.
A deeply rich and warm scent.
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BERGAMOTDistinctly Sicilian, green & strong. The essential oil is derived from the
crushed leaves and zest of the bergamot orange tree,
Citrus aurantium amara bergamia.
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CORALLOMarenostrum. Dry aromatic
Mediterranean plants: helichrysum, cis-tus, wild fennel, oregano, pine, balsamic
herbs, cypress tree and estragon.
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F I CO D ’ I ND I AThe famous Fico d’India cactus with its vibrant orange flowers grows huge & wild in Sicily. Subtle, powdery fig &
cedar oils with cactus juice.
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F LOR IOSicilian spring wild flowers. A soft & delicate combination
of Narcissus, wild iris and jasmine.
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GERAN I UMBeguiling Pelargonium tomentosa,
the highly - scented furry leaf plant with small pink flowers growing wild
throughout Sicily, infused with Banksia Rose petals.
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LAVANDERDistilled from organic Lavandula
Officinalis and Lavanda Vera,the true lavender essence. Strong
yet elegant and authentic.
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ALMONDThe delicate scent of Sicilian
bitter almond tree flowers which blossom at the end of Winter. Intense, powdery & persistent.
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NEROL IFrom the blossom of the bitter
orange tree; Citrus aurantium amara.Refreshing and distinctive, a spicy
aroma with sweet and flowery notes.
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POMEGRANATEThis exotic fruit was the personal symbol of Roman; Maximillian I and
Catherine of Aragon, both rulers of Sicily. The scent is very rich, dry,
dusty and slightly bitter.
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SANDALOsandalwood
The essential oil of exotic trees; sandalwood, cedar, teak, infused
with vetiver. Rich, complex and sophisticated
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SIC IL IAN JASMINEWhite flowers of the noblest and
most fragrant jasmine Grandiflorum picked in the early morning
when just open.
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SIC IL IAN L IMERich aromatic lime wood, flowers &
oil from the scented Lime Tree. A Classic Sicilian scent:
fresh and young yet complex.
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ZAGARAOrange Blossom. A highly aromatic
distillation from flowers of the Orange tree, with neroli pettigrain and wood bases. A rich citrus scent
of Sicilian orange groves.
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