A spiced burst of black and pink pepper precedes the haughty duo of rose and iris. In the heat of resins, myrrh and oud burn bright in a flamboyant parade.
Back in the 1930s, when Le Galion was founded, Europe still bore the marks of the previous century’s wave of orientalism, which shone a spotlight on a preconceived image of the East by the West. Sovereign offers a lavish view of generosity as a highly prized quality in Middle-Eastern and North African regions, all from a very Parisian point of view.
Olfactive Information
The striking guaiac wood, the perfect counterpoint to rose, makes for an extraordinary first impression.
Top Notes: Black peppercorn and pink peppercorn
Heart Notes: Rose, iris, and myrrh
Base Notes: Oud, patchouli, cedarwood, and guaiac wood
« I have imagined a fragrance of great proportions, truly larger than life, a fragrance for those who burn bright and turn heads. First, the spices burst open, then comes the iridescent rose – a nod to the House’s chic French touch. All of these scents spin round on a luxurious base of oud, amber and resins. »
