Since the dawn of civilization, perfumers and royals have treasured ambergris—a rare and wondrous gift of the ocean. Ancient Egyptians called it the “floating gold.” For centuries, its origin baffled traders, explorers, and poets alike, adding to the intrigue and aura that surrounds this legendary ingredient. Today, the finest perfumers know: true ambergris transforms a fragrance from beautiful to unforgettable.
Discover the story behind African Ambergris—one of nature’s rarest treasures in perfumery. Sourced from the coasts of Africa, this remarkable substance brings deep marine notes, warm muskiness, and centuries of tradition to every fragrance. Dive into its fascinating journey from ocean to perfume, and learn why true ambergris is prized by collectors and connoisseurs around the world.