Eau d'Hadrien
Goutal Paris · Eau de Toilette (EDT) · 1981
≈ $140 · 100ml · approx. retail
Annick Goutal's debut, inspired by her love of Marguerite Yourcenar's 'Memoirs of Hadrian,' evokes sun-baked Tuscan terraces lined with cypress trees. Built on real Italian lemon oil, it won an International Fragrance Foundation Hall of Fame Award in 2008 and remains a reference citrus fragrance.
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Shares Bergamot, Lemon, Musk

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