Description
Kedu by Memo Paris is inspired by the lush volcanic plains of Java, where fertile land meets the raw power of nature near the Merapi volcano. This fragrance captures the duality of this extraordinary landscape—abundant, green, and vibrant, yet shaped by fire and energy. Drawing from the symbolism of sesame as a gift of immortality and prosperity, Kedu becomes a scent of vitality and renewal. It reflects the mysticism of the Borobudur temple rising through mist, where nature, spirituality, and human devotion converge in a landscape both serene and powerful.
The composition opens with a lively burst of citrus—grapefruit, bergamot, mandarin, and sweet orange—enhanced by tea and ginger for a fresh, slightly spicy brightness. At its heart lies the distinctive sesame absolute, enriched by an aromatic accord that adds warmth and nutty depth. This unique combination creates a captivating contrast between freshness and richness. As the fragrance settles, cedarwood, musk, and moss form a soft, grounding base, adding elegance and longevity. Kedu is both invigorating and comforting, a radiant scent that balances energy with serenity.
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How to apply
Apply as desired, to pulse points behind your ear, at the bottom of your throat, on your wrist, inside your elbow and/or behind your knee.
