Santa Maria Novella has provided the world with fine fragrances, soaps, and time-tested remedies for an unbelievable 800 years, making it the world’s oldest pharmacy. Tracing its roots back to the year 1221, they’ve maintained the artisanal practices developed by the Florentine monks, while availing themselves of modern technology to expand and continue to produce products of the highest quality.
Acqua della Regina celebrates the perfume that Catarina de’ Medici commissioned the Dominican monks to create for the king of France in 1533, making it Santa Maria Novella’s oldest fragrance. It has a fresh, earthy base with hints of patchouli and musk, with Italian citrus and Neroli top notes for a light, citrusy finish.
- Top: Italian citrus fruits, Neroli, Petitgrain
- Middle: Neroli, Rosemary, Cloves, Lavender
- Base: Patchouli, Musk
- 50 ml; 1.7 fl. oz.
Made in Italy