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Bois d'Armenie(2006)
Guerlain (L'Art et la Matiere) · Annick Menardo · Woody
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Created by Annick Menardo for Guerlain's L'Art et la Matiere collection, Bois d'Armenie opens on incense and iris, moves through a heart of guaiac wood and benzoin, and closes on benzoin and iris powder.
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This scent's iris note took years to become usable, freshly dug iris rhizomes are nearly odorless until aged.
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Created by Annick Menardo for Guerlain's L'Art et la Matiere collection, Bois d'Armenie opens on incense and iris, moves through a heart of guaiac wood and benzoin, and closes on benzoin and iris powder. Its title references the traditional French papier d'Armenie incense papers, and the composition evokes their distinctive smoky-resinous scent through a warm, benzoin-rich structure.
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