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Dark Lord
Kilian · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2018
≈ $255 · approx. retail
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A smoky, peppery leather fragrance that pairs sharp Sichuan pepper and clove with a boozy rum-and-birch heart, resting on a dense base of oakmoss, cypriol and amber. Marketed under the subtitle "Ex Tenebris Lux" in The Smokes collection.
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Spanish · 152 in collection
Alberto Morillas is a Spanish master perfumer at dsm-firmenich who joined Firmenich in 1970 and has shaped thousands of fragrances over his career. He is one of the most prolific noses in modern perfumery and also runs his own house, Mizensir.
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