Who knew that the infamous Nazgul (Hermès Ambre Narguilé) would be a cuddly-little-fluffy-kitten of a comfort scent? If you took Annick Goutal’s Ambre Fetiche, subtracted the smoke,… Read more “The Nazgul: Hermès takes flight”
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Amouage: The Library Collection
For your virtual sniffing pleasure, I present Amouage: The Library Collection Mini-Reviews. Some of these fragrances will get full reviews at a later date, so stay tuned… Read more “Amouage: The Library Collection”
Have we met? Frapin 1697
When I “met” Dior’s Mitzah for the first time, I thought to myself, “Oh, I know all about you,” and quickly dismissed it as redundant. It smelled… Read more “Have we met? Frapin 1697”
Yves Rocher Mini’s: Vanille Noire & Voile d’Ambre
Here are two likable, easy-to-wear, and affordable eau de parfums by Yves Rocher. Vanille Noire is the studious young niece of the boozy Spiritueuse Double Vanille, while… Read more “Yves Rocher Mini’s: Vanille Noire & Voile d’Ambre”
Serge Lutens, Chêne
I’ve had my sample of Chêne for a little while now, but have been keeping it “on ice” for a day lacking in natural inspiration. Lightning struck:… Read more “Serge Lutens, Chêne”
beauty on the outside 