Montabaco Aruba

Ormonde Jayne

£255

Montabaco Aruba is a tribute to the island’s natural allure. Cool and smooth, yet infused with an addictive warmth, it is a fragrance that exudes effortless sophistication. At its core lies a rich, creamy sandalwood base soft, tenacious, and utterly captivating. Sunlit citrus notes of bergamot, orange absolute, and grapefruit burst forth, evoking the radiance of golden shores and the crisp sea breeze. A lush floral heart of magnolia, jasmine, rose, and violet unfolds, mirroring the vibrant tropical blooms of the island. As the fragrance deepens, the earthy richness of tobacco leaf and leather

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UK company
Registered at Companies House as ORMONDE JAYNE LIMITED, number 04112155. Checked 2026-08-29.
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UK operations
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British-owned
No majority shareholding traced outside the UK. Companies House.
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Where it is made
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