if cleopatra were a scent, what scent would she be?
according to basenotes.net, the online social network for people who love smells, here are some possible candidates for cleopatra in odor form:
- l’occitane’s eau d’iparie
- jasmine and sandalwood
- pink pepper + wormwood + clove + french labdanum + oak moss + styrax + leather
- hermès’ eau de nil
- papyrus reed
- oil of lily
- a blend of cinnamon, myrrh, cardamom, saffron, frankincense and calamus,
- opium
- estée lauder’s youth dew
i am not making this stuff up, people. this is real.

