Aquincum

Aquincum by Pictura Fragrans is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Aquincum was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is DL Jenkins. Top notes are Ozonic notes, Honeysuckle, Bergamot, Birch, Clary Sage, Fir and Lavender; middle notes are Nympheal™, Mineral notes, Lily-of-the-Valley, Linden Blossom, Jasmine, Peach and Whipped Cream; base notes are Musk, Tobacco, oak moss, Cabreuva, Vanilla, Leather and Cognac. Step into the calming allure of Aquincum, a captivating fragrance reminiscent of a historic stroll through the ancient Celtic then Roman bath town and fort that once adorned the banks of the Danube, now enshrined as Budapest. As you wander through time, imagine the fragrance unfolding like whispers along your path. Begin your journey with top notes of birch leaf balsam, sage, bergamot, honeysuckle, lavender, fir and ozone akin to the murmurs of the bounty of this ancient land, while also stirring a sense of the wildness of the time and surrounding environment, its mystery and wonder. Venture further into the heart of Aquincum's thermal baths and discover a melange of jasmine, linden blossom, fresh cream, lily of the valley, and mineral salts. A more recent echo of the scented floral air mixing with warm water and steam by the Danube river. This aromatic blend captures the tranquility and purity of the healing waters that then bubbled up from labyrinths below and still course through Budapest's spa complexes today. As your olfactory journey continues it tempers and lifts with continued floral touches drifting in and out. Base notes of vanilla, tobacco, moss, cognac, leather, and amber, like a warm cloak slowly envelop you, leaving a lingering impression akin to memories etched in stone. These rich and luxurious notes add depth and complexity to Aquincum, the enduring legacy of a bygone era. With each application of this exquisite fragrance, relive the timeless beauty of ancient Aquincum. Embrace the past while savoring it in the present with a fragrance that transcends time.