🌿 The Inspiration: The Aperitivo
Figs and olives on a wooden board. Fig & Olive Branch is a savory, herbal gourmand. It blends the sweetness of the fig with the oily, green, savory scent of the olive tree. It is unique and gastronomic.
🧪 The Olfactory Architecture: Oil and Fruit
The top is Green Mandarin and Basil. The heart is Fig and Olive Leaf—oily and green. The base is Cypress and Salt. It smells like the Mediterranean coast in a bottle.
🌿 Raw Material Sourcing: The Grove
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Olive Leaf Absolute: Green, oily, and slightly bitter.
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Basil Oil: Fresh and spicy.
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Fig Accord: Sweet and fruity.
🧠 The Scent Psychology: Appetite
Savory scents trigger a visceral reaction. Fig & Olive Branch is appetizing and grounding. It connects you to the earth and the table.
🇬🇧 The London Lab Technology
We created an Olive Oil Accord using molecules that mimic the texture of oil without the grease. It adds a smooth, rich mouthfeel to the scent.
✨ The Application Ritual
When to wear: Lunch dates, summer parties, or picnics.
Where to spray: Wrists and arms.
Style pairing: Linen, summer whites, casual chic.
💭 From the Perfumer's Diary
"This is my favorite 'foodie' scent that isn't sweet. It smells like a summer lunch in Tuscany. It's incredibly evocative."
