Named after the votive candles lit in front of the statues of saints in large cathedrals, this scent finds its origin in the ecclesiastical feasts of the Austrian monarchy. The sumptuous Corpus Christi procession, also known as the 'Court Ball of God', held at the Viennese court, was not only a magnificent spectacle for the public, but also the most important celebration of the Habsburgs.
pink pepper, mastix, camomille romaine, ashes of olibanum, nutmeg, melilot, bois de gaiac, santal, ambergris
Mark Buxton