Nocturne Alchemy / VApothecary July 2015 Decant Circle
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Ah Summer. Care for some tea? You can always add some honey & vanilla if you’d like. Sip, relax & enjoy the NA / VA July 2015 Decant Circle. In it you will find the Art of Love Collection, some Summer Pastels, … Dinosaurs!?! “Ooh, ah, that's how it always starts. But then later there's running and screaming.” Ok, perhaps now is not the best time to relax after all. ;-)
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The Limited Edition Tomb ~
Nocturne Alchemy:
FULL - Cleopatra Before Caesar ~ Bastet's Amber, Nepalese Amber, Amber Incense, Vanilla Incense and Empyrean Amber (future Royal Amber Accord).
Enigma ~ Kobalt Vanilla Resin (Vanilla Orchid of Cairo) infused with Gold Carnation EO, Studio Limited N2 (Aswan Egyptian Musk - slightly spiced), Crimson Musk (Egyptian Red Musk), Ozymandias Amber, Himalayan Amber Resin, Canadian Vanilla Bean Essence, Egyptian Sage, a tiny drop of Clove and Cinnamon to spice up the Vanilla.
Flaming June ~ Orange infused Coconut Milk, Musk Water, Black Amber, White Amber, a drop of Bastet's White Amber Smoke accord and Red Incense accord.
Kaisarion ~ Blue Hibiscus Water, Spices: Cardamom, Clove and Nutmeg, Swirls of Honey, Indian Black Tea and Gold Sandalwood with the essence of Egyptian Musk underneath.
La Belle Dame sans Merci ~ Tangerine infused (and inspired by) Baltic Amber accord, nuances of heather musk, Sandalwood, Frankincense, Myrrh and a drop of beautiful Egyptian Blue Lotus.
FULL - Prometheus ~ Egyptian Musk Absolute (from the white Egyptian Musk flower), Italian Lemon-Sugar, Indian Cardamom Pod, Ginger and NA Kyphi Incense (a honey, raisin, & wine based incense), Raisin Wine, Blue Amber, White Italian Lime, Santalum White (Egyptian White Sandalwood of Alexandria), Alexandrian Sea Salt and a touch of Caramel infused Blue Sugar.
Summer Pastel: Coconut Cockatoo ~ Coconut Husk, Coconut Milk, Coconut Sugar all bound together in the harmony of Crystalline vanilla (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin).
FULL - Summer Pastel: Pink Grapefruit Flamingo ~ Essential Oil from the zest of Pink Grapefruit and Caribbean Grapefruit, a touch of white honey, a little pink sugar, a tiny drop of white patchouli all infused into Crystalline Vanilla (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin).
FULL - Summer Pastel: Plum Rum Parrot ~ Ahoy Mateys! Not simply plum, as this is a blend of plum notes; Plum Leaf, Plum Absolute from the seed and skin of a deep red plum, Plum Blossom, Caribbean Dark Rum accord and Bergamot all drunk (infused) with Crystalline Vanilla (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin).
Seth's Dinosaur Collection:
FULL - Diplodocus ~ Resinous Amber Accord, Limestone Amber, a drop of Cacao, Boswellia carterii Frankincense from United Arab Emirates and a drop of steam distilled Oman Frankincense tears we picked from the actual Frankincense tree. *tiny bits of resin may occur in the Dino blends, these will only enrich the blend even more with aging!
Pteranodon ~ Resinous Amber Accord, Limestone Amber, a drop of Cacao, Pure Sandalwood left to age in the perfume, Santalum Gold, Santalum and a drop of Blue Santalum. *tiny bits of resin may occur in the Dino blends, these will only enrich the blend even more with aging!
FULL - Styracosaurus ~ Resinous Amber Accord, Limestone Amber, Commiphora myrrha from Egypt (Egyptian Myrrh) and raw Myrrh wood and resin. *tiny bits of resin may occur in the Dino blends, these will only enrich the blend even more with aging!
Tyrannosaurus ~ Resinous Amber Accord, Limestone Amber, a drop of Cacao, Dracaena Draco of Morocco (Dragon's Blood resin) and Sangre de Grado Dragon's Blood. *tiny bits of resin may occur in the Dino blends, these will only enrich the blend even more with aging!
Summer Tea Collection:
Blueberry Vanilla Spice ~ It is both full of blueberry goodness as well as sweetened with vanilla essence and spices of pomander clove and cinnamon. Very light vanilla cheesecake accords accompany this black tea in a most harmonious way.
Cairo Cinnamon Sweet Roll ~ With aspects of a fresh warm cinnamon sweet roll, we created a black tea perfume that highlights the sweet spice of cinnamon as well as the subtle nature of buttery icing blended into tea and kissed with vanilla scented kisses from Crystalline (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin) (you can layer more Crystalline to vanilla-up this one).
Dragon Spice ~ Egyptian Black Tea, Egyptian Dragon's Blood Resin, Spice of Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon Whole, Pomander of Tangerine and Valencia Orange.
Green Tea Crimson ~ Hints of Fresh Green Tea leaves infused with Lemon Zest and tempered with the soothing effects of Crimson Red Egyptian Musk.
FULL - Luxor Lemon ~ An afternoon Earl Grey with a side of lemon, this one would benefit from a side of vanilla-honey. Italian lemon peel and Bergamot EO are infused into the tea giving it a citrus bite that is both cured and beautifully soothing with a drop of Sweet Santalum Milk or any of the Summer Tea Service.
FULL - Peach Cardamom ~ Egyptian Black Tea, Peach Skin Essence, Egyptian Musk, Hungarian Cardamom EO blended beautifully into a touch of SL Crystal (Vanilla Musk).
White Tea Vanilla ~ Beautiful, ethereal, and crisp White tea enhanced with limestone amber resin, undertones of Crystalline and Kobalt vanilla (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin and Vanilla Orchid of Cairo) and fresh mallow root to sweeten naturally.
Summer Tea Service Collection:
FULL - Coconut Milk ~ Coconut Milk and Coconut Water blended with a soft undertone of Egyptian Musk to enhance the smoothness of the milk.
FULL - Rice Milk ~ A very delicate rice scented 'milk' perfume for layering over your Summer Tea perfumes with a drop of Bastet Amber.
Sugarcube ~ A delightful sugar accord with breaths of vanilla bean that is beautiful for sweetening your NAVA Summer Tea Perfumes. Like adding a perfumed sugarcube to your tea perfume.
Sweet Santalum Milk ~ Simply a Sweet Milk accord caramelized (nuances of caramel corn) blended with true Sandalwood (Santalum) oil.
Vanilla Honey ~ A blend of Crystalline (Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin) and Black Honey and enhanced with a touch of a French Vanilla Bean whole and left in the perfume for four months then sifted out. Beautiful on its own and a great perfume to enhance pretty much anything you want to add vanilla and honey to - bringing out the sweet and exotic nature of the perfume.
Legacy:
FULL - Tut Ankh Amun Legacy ~ Peruvian Vanilla-infused-Balsam, Egyptian Amber, Limestone Amber, Vanilla-infused-agarwood, Japanese Mandarin, French Lavender Bud, Indian Chypre Incense, Amber Musk, ICONS: Egyptian Temple Oudh and Guaiacum Sanctum Gum of Paraguay.
Nocturne Alchemy XY: Elixir of Honey and Vanilla:
FULL - Gold Ibis XY ~ Powdered Cocoa, Vanilla Extract of a very beautiful Egyptian Vanilla Bean, Kobalt Vanilla (Vanilla Orchid of Cairo), a touch of Rare Pink Orchid, Pink Lily, Pink Lotus, elderberry essence, Nepalese Amber & Black Sugar, Kobalt Onyx (Black Kobalt Vanilla), Black Honey, Vanille Noir, Whole Vanilla Bean and Blue Crystalline (Blue Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin)give this perfume the XY treatment.
Raspberry Honey Cheesecake Vanilla XY ~ Purée sauce of raspberry essence, vanilla blend of Moonstone (African White Vanilla Bean) and Crystal (Vanilla Musk), spun sugar resin, black honey, NA cheesecake accord, Kobalt Onyx (Black Kobalt Vanilla), Black Honey, Vanille Noir, Whole Vanilla Bean and Blue Crystalline (Blue Egyptian Vanilla Orchid stigma Resin)give this perfume the XY treatment.
Nocturne Alchemy REZ (resurrected):
FULL - Eternal Necropolis Dark REZ ~ Egyptian Black Earth Cedar Essential Oil from Aswan, Black Clove Seed, Egyptian White Musk, Egyptian White Amber, Black Myrrh, Black Musk, White Pepper Essential Oil, Kashmir (Blood Red Musk), Loam, the Scent of the Moors (accord), Black Amber, Black Honey, Black Vanilla and ICONS: Egyptian Temple Oudh reserve.
Hatshepsut Incense REZ ~ Soft spice of Nutmeg, Clove and Allspice, Bastet's Incense Accord, Pink Lotus, Freesia, Orange Blossom, Cabernet Wine Incense, Cherry Skin and Santalum Gold.
Jewel of the Faience Bee REZ ~ Aged Kashmir (Blood Red Musk), Moonstone (African White Vanilla Bean), Crystal (Vanilla Musk), Ember (Yeman Frankincense and Arabian Myrrh), Aged Black Honey, Santalum White (Egyptian White Sandalwood of Alexandria), French Vanilla, Tahitian Vanilla and Fossilized Amber Accord (aged NAVA Amber).
Studio Limited ~
I will NOT be decanting from the Studio Limiteds but I would be happy to include any 5ml bottle or even half-bottle purchases in your circle order. You can find the entire list here: Studio Limited. With this update there are two new Summer Velvet Butters from Nocturne Alchemy, Summer Peach & Sleepy Summer Lavender. Please be aware that if you order these with your circle order your shipping will be higher due to having to use a Priority Box.
$3.95 per Limited Edition Tomb, Seth's Dinosaur, Summer Tea, & Summer Tea Service decants
$4.00 per Legacy decants
$4.25 per XY: Elixir of Honey and Vanilla decants
$4.50 per REZ (resurrected) decants
$20.00 per Velvet Butter
$10.50 to $13.50 per Half-Bottle depending upon collection
+ $3.25 for domestic shipping via First Class with delivery confirmation.
International shipping to be determined by weight & country, starting at $4.23 for 2 oz.
+ PayPal fees (I’ll use the salecalc calculator & will include them in your totals)
And I'm always willing to add half or full bottles to your order, just ask. (20 cents additional shipping for each bottle after the first.) Sorry, but only full bottles from the permanent collections. Half-bottles will come in a 5 ml bottle but I can not guarantee that it will be their original bottles.
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