GingerOpens with
VetiverHeart
Haitian VetiverDries down to
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Masque Milano · Sold as unisex
(homage to) Hemingway
The scent of leather-bound books and a well-worn desk where the aroma of fresh spices mingles with earthy woods, evoking a sense of lasting elegance.
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(homage to) HemingwayHow it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
(homage to) Hemingway by Masque Milano, launched in 2018 and crafted by Fanny Bal, is a Woody Spicy fragrance that captures the essence of rugged sophistication. The composition opens with ginger and rhubarb, offering a fresh spicy contrast to the earthy vetiver and patchouli base notes. This juxtaposition creates a dynamic tension reminiscent of Hemingway's prose — crisp and precise yet deeply rooted in the natural world.
Apply one or two sprays to ensure the ginger and rhubarb top notes don't overpower. The vetiver base takes about an hour to fully bloom, so give it time before reapplying. This fragrance reads better close to skin than in a wide sillage.
Fig. 01 — (homage to) Hemingway, Masque Milano
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