A Balm of Calm Eau de Parfum

A serene aromatic floral with lavender and geranium up top, a powdery iris heart, and a creamy woody rum-tinged drydown. Best suited to quiet daily wear, relaxed evenings, and moments when a soft, non-intrusive scent is preferred.

Scent Development and Character

A Balm of Calm opens with a bright citrus lift that quickly settles into soft lavender and green geranium. The heart turns powdery and serene with iris and a gentle floral sweetness, then the drydown becomes creamy, woody, and lightly boozy, with sandalwood, palo santo, and rum creating a calm, enveloping finish.

Who It Is For and When to Wear It

Best suited to quiet daily wear, relaxed evenings, and moments when a soft, non-intrusive scent is preferred. It stays close to the skin and reads as composed rather than loud. Best in mild weather, especially spring and autumn. Sillage is Estimated moderate-to-soft sillage that remains close to the skin. Longevity is Estimated moderate longevity, around 6-8 hours.

Perfumer and Bottle

Released in 2025, this is presented as Eau de Parfum and credited to Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Traditional Penhaligon's ribbed glass bottle with a dome cap, presented with the Potions & Remedies label.