VANILLA VERA CRUZ PERFUME

Legend says that it was a hummingbird who first discovered the sweet, spicy vanilla bean bestowing its secrets of love to only the most deserving humans. The fruit of a delicate orchid native to Mexico, legend says that it was a hummingbird that first discovered vanilla and passed its secrets of love to only the most deserving humans. In the wild, the vanilla plant is pollinated by species of hummingbirds and bees that are found exclusively in tropical America. Vanilla has been treasured in Mexico for centuries. Meaning "little pod" in Spanish, the Aztecs introduced their beloved spice to Cortez in the early 1500's. There are protected family recipes based on early Aztec vanilla beverages still in existence today.