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Penhaligon's Cairo(2019)
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An enchanting, sun-drenched tribute to the ancient city of Cairo and its golden trade routes. Opening with a regal duet of crimson Damask rose and rich, leathery saffron, the composition transitions into a warm heart of ambered labdanum and sweet vanilla. The base settles into an exquisite, long-lasting woodiness driven by creamy Indian sandalwood and dark patchouli.
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This scent's rose note has a real space connection — a rose flown to orbit in 1998 came back smelling different than it did on Earth.
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Penhaligon's Cairo is a fragrance from Penhaligon's, released in 2019. It opens with Damask Rose and Saffron, moves into a heart of Labdanum, Cypriol Oil, and Vanilla, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Cedarwood.
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