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n. - Close-grained fragrant yellowish material of a specific tree

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  • Carvèd in sandalwood, fragrant with essences, spread with new pillows,
  • That is why they bathe babies in sandalwood water and wrap them in soft red malmal, color of luck.
  • Its a kind of sandalwood fragrance that one would expect if well versed with the Lutens line.
  • Additional woody notes such as sandalwood, agarwood and vetiver create a cleaner and drier impression.
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