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Serpentine
Roberto Cavalli · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2005
≈ $65 · 100ml · approx. retail
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Serpentine (2005) is an exotic-floral amber built around tropical white flowers - gardenia, frangipani, tiare - warmed by mango blossom and pepper before resting on amber, tolu balsam, and sandalwood. Its lush, sun-kissed character made it one of the house's more distinctive mid-2000s releases.
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