An «olfactory memory».
Heated by the embers, pieces of oud are consumed. Metamorphosis of an extraordinary wood which, in fine smoke, then takes all its dimension. An image for a vision, a designer’s bias, since Alberto Morillas chose not to integrate the natural essence of the famous wood: Perfect Oud is an impression, an «olfactory memory», when only the emotion remains in the memory. The heat that rises when the embers turn crimson, an intensely smoky and leathery scent that emerges. The fine volutes then perfume the body, fabrics and skin. For this scene, the Alaskan cedar has the title role. Rarely used in perfumery, it reveals nuances of leather and incense. Refreshed by coriander and bergamot, it then burns in contact with cade wood. Incandescent, radical, rounded off just the right amount by rose and iris. And the volute becomes a wake...