Celeste
Celeste opens with the particular lightness of a Tuscan garden in the hour before noon: bergamot and lemon with the brightness of sunlit stone, the heat not yet arrived but promised. Jasmine and rose build through the heart in the way that flowers actually bloom in sequence rather than simultaneously, iris giving the florals a cool, powdery depth. Cedar and sandalwood close with a warmth that is entirely appropriate for the Italian countryside it references, amber extending the garden quality into the afternoon. A fragrance that knows its latitude.
Why We Carry This
Celeste captures the quality of Italian botanical perfumery at its most precisely placed: the jasmine-iris construction is well-balanced and the cedar drydown gives it enough presence to wear beyond casual contexts. The bergamot opening has a genuine brightness rather than the synthetic freshness of lesser citruses.
Scent Profile
Top notes: Bergamot, Aldehydes, Lemon, Mandarin Orange
Heart notes: Jasmine, Lily, Iris, Peony
Base notes: White Musk, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Ambrette
Character
Accords: Floral, Fresh, Powdery, Clean, Musk, Citrus
Perfumer: Silvia Martinelli