Le Sourceur has conceived this set of perfumed mists as a tribute to places out of time, often venerated, at the centre of beliefs, sources of life, of hope, nourishing/watering living beings, whether fauna or flora. It is a remarkable and noticed place, it is a source of energy irrigating nature and the body. Its places are intimately linked to complex smells that our mists come to retranscribe. Perfumes that plunge into the cult and culture of the most remote corners of the world, made accessible by Le sourceur after years of field studies, meetings and work with local populations to better appreciate their rites, traditions and customs.
Ambergris is an intestinal concretion of the sperm whale that is collected on the beaches of the Pacific. This material is used in perfumery as a fixative.
Bergamot essential oil is extracted by cold expression of bergamot peels that are collected on a sponge that is impregnated with the essence and that is then squeezed to recover the precious liquid.
The essential oil of Blue Ginger (Zingiber Officinalis) is obtained by steam distillation of the rhizomes. Cultivated in the natural reserve of Vohimana in Madagascar, lil is known for its strength of character. Lemony to perfection, it is remarkable for its floral notes of rose. At once aphrodisiac, digestive and healing, its essential oil is ideal for toning up your days.
The Essential Oil of Field Mint (Mentha Arvensis) is a material cultivated in the South West of Nepal by the people living around the Bardia National Park. It is an essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation, the plant is collected by hand.