Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, legislator and vocal opponent of slavery, was elected 16th president of the United States in November 1860, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. Lincoln proved to be a shrewd military strategist and a savvy leader: His Emancipation Proclamation paved the way for slavery’s abolition, while his Gettysburg Address stands as one of the most famous pieces of oratory in American history. (History.com) A rich, mysterious blend of masculine tonka bean and soft rosewood on a base of black amber resin. Highlighted with hints of fresh citrus and cedarwood. Scent Notes: Top notes: Citrus Zest, Tea Petals, Morning Mist Middle notes: Tonka Bean, Shaved Rosewood, White Thyme Base notes: Crushed Cedre Twigs, Vetiver Root, Black Amber Resin