Spice and Wood recalls the potent affection of Egyptian queen Cleopatra for Roman general Antony, a volatile romance played out in exotic luxury. Spice and Wood evokes the timbers of Cleopatra's barge, a luxury craft where she and Antony reclined, drifting on the Nile, inhaling scents from blooms and spice they offered one another from their home countries. Notes Top - bergamot from Italy, lemons from the orchards of Egypt, aromatic Courd Pendu Plat apples, a variety first grown in Rome Middle - angelic root and roses from Luxor with intriguing oil of cloves, a touch of desert peppers, heady patchouli and a hint of Italian birch. Bottom - Egyptian iris and cedar, oak moss and musk.