Sacra

Olibanum. · Unisex

Sacra opens with a stark blast of cold pine needles and dry frankincense. It immediately paints a picture of a silent northern forest in late autumn, rather than a cozy c… Show more

Sacra opens with a stark blast of cold pine needles and dry frankincense. It immediately paints a picture of a silent northern forest in late autumn, rather than a cozy church. Sylvie Jourdet strips away the traditional heavy amber bases of the Oriental family, opting for a clean, mineralic skin scent instead. As it settles, a soft sweetness from fir balsam emerges to counter the dry woodiness, though it never becomes sugary. This is a quiet, contemplative choice for quiet winter mornings or office wear. It suits people who appreciate subtle, dry wood scents over loud, spicy projectors. Show less