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African Leather
Memo Paris · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2015
≈ $285 · 75ml · approx. retail
A spicy, animalic leather inspired by memories of an elephant preserve, opening on cardamom, saffron and pink pepper. Rose, cinnamon and patchouli feed a smoky leather-and-oud base of untamed warmth.
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French · 16 in collection
Aliénor Massenet is a French VP Senior Perfumer at Symrise who trained at Cinquième Sens and began her career at IFF before joining Symrise. She is known for fragrances built on contrasts and unexpected pairings, favoring raw materials such as myrrh and labdanum.
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