Through a Glass, Brightly
Voyager’s selection of receptacles holding unusual brands will get you full credit for taste this Christmas 1 Cire Trudon’s Roi Soleil candle, £45, comes from a house that used to make candles for the French royal family. This one, named after the ‘Sun King’ Louis XIV, is meant to evoke the scent of [...]
Voyager’s selection of receptacles holding unusual brands will get you full credit for taste this Christmas
1 Cire Trudon’s Roi Soleil candle, £45, comes from a house that used to make candles for the French royal family. This one, named after the ‘Sun King’ Louis
XIV, is meant to evoke the scent of polished floors from the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles. Truly. Various stockists.
2 Tiempe Passate eau deparfum, £98, by Antonia’s Flowers. This is a nostalgic 1920s-style fragrance which has a cult following among stars – Jennifer Lopez
and Kylie Minogue are fans – despite the name not being widely known. Available from Space NK boutiques nationwide or through
www.spacenk.co.uk
3 The latest vintage limited edition from Champagne G H Mumm is the R Lalou Cuvée, £100. Named after René Lalou, Mumm’s chairman for over three
decades until 1973, it is the newest prestige cuvée. Various stockists.
4 Gomma eau de toilette, £53, by Etro. Spicy and not for the faint hearted.
14 Old Bond Street, London W1, +44 (0)20 7495 5767.
5 Sapa by Nudo, £11.95 for 260g, is an ancient Roman sweetener made from slow-cooked grapes. Show off foodie credentials by using it instead of balsamic.
Available from www.nudo-italia.com
