Pictura Fragrans

The Serpent's Orchard (50ml Pre-sale! Allow 2-3 Weeks For Delivery)

The Serpent's Orchard (50ml Pre-sale! Allow 2-3 Weeks For Delivery)

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The Serpent’s Orchard is a story steeped in myth, now quietly, and fragrantly, rewritten. In a garden long unguarded, where fig trees ripen past reason and the perfume of crushed blooms rises from the warm ground, Eve returns... not as a warning, but fully present in her own right. The air is thick with memory and sweetness turned wild, tempered by time. This is no parable of shame or punishment. It is an act of remembering, a space where old symbols loosen their grip, and what was once hidden or silenced breathes freely at last. With the earth and its people now under threat, she walks forward with intent: not to dwell in what was, but to face what is wrong and guard what still may flourish.

Fragrance Notes and Ingredients

Top Notes: Fig Tree, Nettle, Fig Leaf, Plum, Tokaji Wine, Alba Rose
Heart Notes: Ripe Fig, Yogurt, Jasmin Sambac, Honey, Myrrh
Base Notes: Muscone, Mysore Sandalwood, Indole, Mace, Musk, Amber

Stone Cap : 100% Peacock Quartz

Inspiration

The orchard lay half-dreaming beneath a silver sky, its boughs thick with shadow and the dense perfume of fruit gone nearly to wine. No gate marked its edge, and no one stood guard. It had outlived its punishments. Wind moved through the fig leaves like fingers through old letters—rustling, uncertain, aching with what was once written. In the oldest tree, coiled where sunlight dared not reach, the serpent watched.

Eve walked without companion or command. No Adam. No exile. Her steps stirred the leaf mold, awakening the breath of overripe fig—split open, humming with bees and a gentle sweetness of its juice and sap. The serpent did not speak. It had already told her everything. Now she had returned not to apologize, but to rewrite.

And the serpent, seeing the state of the world, did not resist. It’s not hard to retell the fable when the male-driven world had been so eager to destroy the trees he once ruled from.

The air shifted, and ghost-like florals rose beneath a skin of musk and the memory of plumeria—blurred, altered, and made unfamiliar by age. Her presence pressed on the edges of the old world like ink re-wetting vellum.

The orchard was not silent. Beneath the fruit-heavy branches, a tang of milk—fermented, alive, nearly sweet, curled through the heat. Fragrant leaves cracked beneath her heel; honey and resin threaded through her warmth and clung to her skin. This was not sin, but sanctity.

The fig trees whispered as if in recognition. This had never been a prison—only a story told poorly, shaped by the trembling hands of frightened men. She no longer asked to be understood. The world, unraveling, there was no time left for myth and certainly none for restriction. Moving with purpose to protect what still blooms, her power would be known.

Details

22% - Extrait de Parfume

50 ml 

8 ml (Travel Size available)

 

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