People bustling on the sunny docks, speaking the languages of distant lands, mysterious heady perfumes embalm the air: Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Black Patchouli celebrates the rich exchange of cultures that shaped the history of Sicily.
Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Black Patchouli Eau de Parfum: an olfactory celebration of the blending of East and West.
A chypre leather fragrance created by Rodrigo Flores-Roux exclusively for Dolce&Gabbana.
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The scent opens with zesty Tarocco Sicilian blood orange, which mingle with fruity, balsamic notes of Indian davana oil, and is offset by the dry earthy facets of Indian papyrus.
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Aromatic clary sage powers the heart of Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Black Patchouli, its fruity floral quality giving way to pungent coriander seeds and the heady opulence of rose accents.
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Then comes the signature of the fragrance – rich, woody patchouli with hints of spice and subtle spiciness coalesces with akigalawood and precious cistus.
Tarocco Orange: a pervasive, intriguing aroma.
Patchouli: a meditative accent.
Cistus Absolute: a warm resinous scent with elegant woody and incense facets.