suma oriental tobacco this water gave birth to

this water gave birth to the Lotus

The fragrance reveals a heart of ylang ylang

All facets of the precious resin are polished out and radiate from the skin

and Jatamansi (Himalayan spikenard) settles in

suma oriental tobacco this water gave birth toSuma Oriental refers to the brilliant collection of writings by Tom Pires, a Portuguese apothecary in the 16th century. In a very detailed description of an insular southeast Asia, 'Suma Oriental' revealed for the first time that sandalwood originated in the Sumba (modern day Indonesia). The fragrance opens with rum, reveals a heart of tonka, patchouli, tonka bean, settles into sandalwood, tonka, patchouli.