Midday sun beats heavily on the grove. Sweet aromas burst from the freshly peeled orange. Neroli blossom dances, alive on the breeze. Another negroni over ice – it's summer after all.

SLICED ORANGE, SWEET MANDARIN, TUSCAN SUN

BITTER NEGRONI, NEROLI BLOSSOM, AFTERNOON SIESTA

ITALIAN CYPRESS, PETITGRAIN, LA DOLCE VITA

A walk through the woods after a thunderstorm. Damp cedar. Fresh leaves. Citrus rays of morning light slice through the canopy. Take a deep breath. Day begins again.

EUCALYPTUS, CALEDONIAN PINE, ORANGE SUNBEAMS

ROSEMARY, MORNING DEW, A SENSE OF WONDER

WET EARTH, LINGERING CEDAR

Steam dances over the hot spring, steeped in soft Japanese citrus. Cold, earthy air rushes into the lungs.Morning sun bathes the cedar mountains in a lavender light. Mind clear and calm. Breathe.

STEEPED YUZU, LAVENDER, HUSHED MINT

MOUNTAIN PEPPER, CLOVE

JAPANESE CEDARWOOD, VETIVER, CALM

A lazy walk back to the villa, along cobbled streets, past tomato vines and proud citrus trees. Under the dusk sky, locals smoke cigars and drink mint tea. The sea air greets your sun-kissed skin like an old friend. Here’s to endless summers.

FRESH MINT, POMELO, COASTAL WIND

CASCADING GERANIUMS, TOMATO VINES,SUN-WARMED SKIN

VETIVERT, GIN AND TONIC... AND NO PLANS

Early Sunday morning. Lemon sunlight peeks sleepily over the terraces of the bustling flower market. Street sellers call; their stalls a riot of violet and amber blooms. The scent of freshly cut stems and good coffee. With a smile you melt into the crowd.

ZESTY LEMON, CUT STEMS, COLD SKIES

IRIS, VIOLET LEAF, WARM HANDS ON A COFFEE CUP

AMBER, TONKA BEAN. A PERFECT SUNDAY

A blank page. An empty stage. The pre before the masterpiece, the accolades, and the ovations. Just you and the anticipation of what's to come. No distractions. No notes. Just boundless creativity. Take in this moment and all its possibilities — and create

Zip. Zilch. Nada. Nothing at all

A sense of possibility, an inkling, an idea

Restless imagination, untapped genius, joie de vivre