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Vraie Blonde: MMmmm, Cookies!

I don’t care what they say, Vraie Blonde smells like cookies. Yummy, pretty, cookies—and this is no metaphor for lady-bits. Pretty cookies! The ones shaped like a… Read more “Vraie Blonde: MMmmm, Cookies!”

February 8, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

Tuberose: Ick

Tuberose, and white florals in general, are a turn-off for me. They do not smell sexy in the least. It’s not that they actually smell bad, or… Read more “Tuberose: Ick”

February 5, 2011July 19, 2016 by dee

Fun & Fruity, Montale Aoud Velvet

Here’s another fun and fruity Oud-y, along the same lines as the new Bond no. 9 offering, New York Oud. The oud is mild here, as it… Read more “Fun & Fruity, Montale Aoud Velvet”

February 3, 2011July 19, 2016 by dee

Things I Hate: Serge Lutens Louve

Does Louve really smell like Zombies? Well, probably not. But if Stephanie Meyer wrote a book about an angsty teenage girl who fell in love with a… Read more “Things I Hate: Serge Lutens Louve”

February 2, 2011July 19, 2016 by dee

Carthusia, Via Camerelle

The Place: The Perfume House, Portland Oregon After spending more than an hour dabbing, spritzing, and scribbling my way through a series of heavy-hitting classics, I finally… Read more “Carthusia, Via Camerelle”

February 2, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

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