Fougère (eng: fern) is one of the mainstays of fragrance, one of the most important families in the olfactory genealogy. Penhaligon’s, are proud to introduce English Fern. It is 1910! This is a fragrance that has one (naked) foot in the bathroom. A washed-clean soaped skin, a deeply satisfying odour of which one never bores…. damp skin after a steam bath demands such a perfume. A tonic so fresh it’s almost cold. And yet. There is an earthiness. The other (shod) foot is firmly placed in the English woodland. The open countryside is all around. After a debut of masculine cleanliness geranium and lavender, clover beds-down with oakmoss, patchouli and spiced woods