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February 2007
Sira Des Indes
Wednesday, 28 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: magnolia champaca, banana accord, bergamot, pear, red berries, cardamom, musk, amber, vanilla and sandalwood.
name refers to the South Indian dessert of cream of wheat, butter and sugar
Category: Reviews
Ava Luxe
Tuesday, 27 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
"AVA LUXE is the collection of perfumes created by Serena Ava Franco. Serena lives in urban downtown San Diego California and draws inspiration from pop culture, music, art, the mystical and dreams."
Snooping around the Internet for new and fabulo
Category: Reviews
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Sweet Dreams
Thursday, 22 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
Sweet Oriental Dreams to be exact.
Notes: Moroccan rose, loukhoum (honey, rose water, sugar, fruit, jam, nuts), almonds, vanilla
Sniffing the juice in the vial, I can smell the roses. Once on, however, there's a strong cherry-almond smell coup
Category: Reviews
Camellia
Wednesday, 21 February 2007 8:15 A GMT-05
Maitre Perfumeur et Gantier
Eau de Camelia Chinois
Notes: exotic fruits, grapefruit, banana, bergamot, camellia tea leaves, basil, fir, musk, sandalwood
Ok, so for someone who claims to hate floral scents, I can sure think of several I like. Th
Category: Reviews
Tom Ford Black Orchid
Tuesday, 20 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
I've heard lots of things about Tom Ford Black Orchid, not a lot of them good, so I've been a bit intimidated to actually apply the stuff to my skin to give it a thorough review. Back in November, I sniffed some on a piece of card at Saks in NY, and
Category: Reviews
Manly Scents
Monday, 19 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
I'm trying to turn my husband into a Pefumeo, and I'm not sure it's working. Last fall, I managed to convince him to write a few words (he is a writer) about some men's fragrances for a column on my other blog. I'm reprinting it here, as I'd like h
Category: Reviews
Chanel - Les Exclusifs
Friday, 16 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
No.18
Notes: ambrette seed
Coromandel
Notes: amber, vanilla
Eau de Cologne
Notes: musk, neroli, vetiver
Category: Reviews
Abinoam
Thursday, 15 February 2007 12:00 A GMT-05
Beleza
Notes: Mysore sandalwood, musk, orchids, Tahitian vanilla bean
The opening note is definitely vanilla, but it has a taint of Windex to it
Desejo
Notes: pomegranate, cassis, peach, violet, ylang ylang, Ghanan cacao, Bulgarian blond to
Category: Reviews
An Irate Customer
Monday, 12 February 2007 11:45 A GMT-05
I worked in retail sales for a number of years, both in a bookstore and for a fine jeweler. In both places, I was taught to be patient with customers, help them with whatever they need, no matter how silly I may think it is, and yes, that old chestn
Category: Everything Else
More Chocolate
Saturday, 10 February 2007 3:42 P GMT-05
Ayala Moriel
Roses et Chocolat
Notes: pink pepper, nutmeg, mace, turkish rose, rose Maroc, may rose, cocoa absolute, benzoin, amber
Roses et Chocolat opens with a dry chocolate scent, like that of an ancient chocolate bar, forgotten and left to
Category: Reviews
Bond No. 9 Bryant Park
Thursday, 8 February 2007 8:15 A GMT-05
Bryant Park is the latest fragrance from New York-based perfumer Bond No. 9.
It was created by perfumer Michel Almairac, and is described as "a rose-patchouli concoction with pink pepper added for dissonance."
Notes: rose, patchouli, pink pe
Category: Reviews
Chocolatey Goodness
Wednesday, 7 February 2007 9:17 A GMT-05
Comme des Garcons Series 7 Sweet
Spicy Cocoa
Notes: bergamot, grapefruit, black chocolate, cardamom, fennel, coriander, black pepper, chilli, absolute cocoa
Comme des Garcons was established in 1973 by Rei Kawakubo in Tokyo. Their fashions are r
Category: Reviews
Osmanthus
Thursday, 1 February 2007 10:17 A GMT-05
The Different Company
Osmanthus
Notes: osmanthus fragrans (China), leaf green, bergamot, orange, tangerine, rose, rose bay, castoreum, hay, musk
I love the smell of the Henri Bendel Osmanthus candles sold at Bath and Body Works, an intoxicatin
Category: Reviews