Blue Cypress is the Goldfield & Banks Eau de Parfum composed by François Merle-Baudoin, released in 2016 and inspired by the ancient Kakadu region of Australia. Australian blue cypress, a woody, resinous native essence, meets clove, lavender, jasmine, vetiver and patchouli.
Blue cypress and clove form the top notes, lavender and jasmine the heart, vetiver and patchouli the base.
Blue cypress
The house describes Australian blue cypress as a rare and precious native essence, with a fresh resinous woodiness and smoky undertones. Bulgarian lavender brightens it with its herbal freshness, Indonesian patchouli gives it earthy depth, and clove and Indian star anise slip in a spicy warmth.
What the label declares
The INCI list includes three UV filters and a blue colorant, CI 42090, matched to the juice’s blue-green tint. Eugenol carries the note of clove, linalool that of lavender.
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