Mortal Skin
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2015
≈ $290 · 50ml · approx. retail
The first release of The Snake Collection, Mortal Skin is a dark, smoky composition with an inky, resinous opening of blackberry, incense, and labdanum. A myrrh and opoponax heart deepens into a leathery, styrax-and-birch woody base of striking artistry.
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