Serge Lutens is a bold perfumer who always leads us into an enigmatic and controversial world. And with his fragrance Baptême du Feu, he seems to clearly announce his intent.
Mandarin, sparkling and sun-kissed, precedes warm spices: clove, spicy and evocative of mulled wine, and cinnamon, barky and woody: the wood of the bark echoes the spice of the clove.