Olibanum Gardenia is a study in contrasts, balancing the creamy, tropical brightness of a garden party with the ancient, resinous atmosphere of a temple. It opens with an unexpected twist of lime and coconut, but don’t mistake this for a beach cocktail; the citrus is sharp and the coconut provides more of a velvety texture than a gourmand flavor. This brightness is quickly grounded by neroli, which bridges the gap into a thick, floral heart. The transition into the middle notes defines the fragrance’s character, as the eponymous gardenia meets a heavy dose of frankincense and cistus. The floral aspect is not airy or green, but rather waxy and dense, swimming in a haze of cool, gray smoke. As it settles, the scent moves into a deeply woody base of cedar and sandalwood, reinforced by olibanum wood to maintain that persistent smoky, resinous trail. Wearing it feels like catching the scent of white flowers through a veil of burning incense—stark, sophisticated, and slightly mysterious.
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