Developing best-selling fragrances is nothing new for Valentino. The luxury brand ... a lot of verticality to the architecture, with black and pink peppers blended with elemi and juniper berries ...

Perfume and luxury go ... which is the iconic color of Valentino. It’s the story of a strong contrast, of a chiaroscuro between notes of spicy black pepper and creamy milk foam.” ...

In case you've been on a quest to amp up your fragrance ... of Valentino," he explains. "Also, there is its chic, elegant Italian side." The latter idea was an olfactive accord of black pepper ...