BABYLON'S ARRIVAL
It's The Talk Of The City
Penhaligon’s Trade Routes holds many a mystery, but there’s a new scent in town that’s left everyone confounded. Uncommon ingredients grow tangled betwixt unlikely vegetation. Saffron and spice. Towering trees of sandal and cedar. You might call it a horticultural melting pot, of sorts.
Wonder no longer, the ships have brought new gifts home. And we couldn’t possibly conceal a scent so heavenly.
Babylon is the place, and the perfume is Babylon.
Exotic perfumes for curious noses. Penhaligon's Trade Routes collection celebrates the decadent delights carried in to the London docks during the 19th century - who knew the ships were so well scented?
A soothing lotion of saffron, vanilla and cedar for those whose wings graze the sun.
Rivers of cedar and spice lend a hand in cleansing the bodies of ancient Babylon.
Halfeti’s heady rose, grapefruit and spice scent infused in a rich lotion.
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