Eperdument (by Antonio Alessandria Parfums, 2016)
Today I'm wearing Eperdument , Antonio Alessandria 's last work (his website is here ). When we met at Pitti Fragranze Antonio sprayed my arm with it, surprising me completely. I thought he'd never use such evident ozonic notes in any creation! " Yes, actually I'm not fond of ozonic notes but... I needed to tell the sea journey of the bride inspiring my scent , and I could not do otherwise ". He then explains the theme of the fragrance, a story that belongs to his family, but that is similar to that of many other Italian families of the last century, and (unfortunately) also of many foreign families of today: " In the first half of the twentieth century thousands of people left Italy to reach other countries, in order to start a new life with more opportunities. Among these migrants there were thousands of young women who left their loved ones to go to America and marry a complete stranger ". Who knows what courage in the hearts of these y