‘A spiced burst of black and pink pepper precedes the haughty duo of rose and iris. In the heat of resins, myrrh and oud burn bright in a flamboyant parade. Back in the 1930s, when Le Galion was founded, Europe still bore the marks of the previous century’s wave of orientalism, which shone a spotlight on a preconceived image of the East by the West. Sovereign offers a lavish view of generosity as a highly prized quality in Middle-Eastern and North African regions, all from a very Parisian point of view.’ – Le Galion Parfums