A perfumer's alchemy... Italian campari, myrtle-leaved orange, cascarilla, red currants, cypress, neroli, olive blossoms, bay, tonka, caramello, hay, violet leaf, tobacco leaf, white rose, patchouli, dry amber.
“There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception” -- Aldous Huxley
The Alchemical Door, also known as the Alchemy Gate or Magic Portal (Italian: Porta Alchemica or Porta Magica), is a monument built between 1678 and 1680 by Massimiliano Palombara, marquis of Pietraforte, in his residence, the villa Palombara, which was located on the Esquiline hill, near Piazza Vittorio, in Rome.