• Who We Are
  • Drop us a Note!
  • Best Perfumes – Comprehensive Guide by Perfume Note
Perfume Posse
Menu Close

Author: March

It’s Been a Year

June 20, 2022March 25 Comments

I guess it’s reflection time, eh?  Here I am after Cinnamon’s post, doing the same thing, sorta. I’ve been back here a year; it feels simultaneously like three months and like I never left.  I’ll say up front that between… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Family, Not Perfume

Ireland!

June 6, 2022March 17 Comments

Hey, I’m back from Ireland! It was lovely – a kind of last-minute opportunity to go to a place I haven’t been, although I’ve been to England, Scotland and Wales.  But it’s been years since I traveled internationally, and even… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
travel

Random Smelly Thoughts

May 9, 2022March 30 Comments

It’s been a distracting week — New Mexico is on fire, including west and east of Santa Fe. We’re in for a rough ride until the wind dies down, and humidity levels in the single digits is not helping; it’s… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Perfume Reviews

When Life Gives You Lemonade

April 25, 2022March 22 Comments

I am, in my own special way, quite the Pollyanna – life gives you lemons, make that lemonade!  The silver lining, etc. This philosophy has largely stood me in good stead.  It’s not that I’m oblivious to life’s larger horrors… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Saints and Sinners, travel

What Next?

April 11, 2022March 32 Comments

Hey, everyone.  I was hoping this was going to be a post on a couple more fragrances – that was the plan! – but it didn’t pan out.  I’m going to have to figure out some higher-grade tree pollen defense… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Cranky Old Bat, Homebodies, Not Perfume, travel

Up Close and From a Distance

March 28, 2022March 15 Comments

Spring in the Washington, D.C. area, where I grew up and where I lived for the last 20+ years, is astonishingly beautiful – the profusion of flowering bulbs and bushes and trees, the sudden vigor and the lushness of it… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Perfume Reviews

March Smells Some Stuff!

March 14, 2022March 24 Comments

Folks, don’t drop to the floor in shock, but today I have … something resembling a fragrance review. Yes. It’s true. It’s been bitterly cold and snowy here, but the weather finally broke – we climbed up to the mid-forties… Continue Reading →

Perfume Love for Everyone!

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Print
Best Tea Perfume, Lubin, Nishane, Perfume Reviews

Post navigation

← Older Articles

We’re more than perfume and less than serious.

Surrender to Chance – Niche, Retro, Vintage, perfumes and cologne samples

Surrenderto Chance - perfume samples and decants

This is helpful too!


Where to Get Perfume Samples | Perfume 101 | Perfume 201 | Perfume Sample Decanting 101 |

E-mail me new Posts!

Join 2,923 other subscribers

Popular Posts

  • Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
    Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
  • And The Heat Goes On..
    And The Heat Goes On..
  • Worst Perfumes - Fragrances that Make My Nose Wrinkle
    Worst Perfumes - Fragrances that Make My Nose Wrinkle
  • Singing on the Surface of the Sun
    Singing on the Surface of the Sun
  • Best Lily of the Valley Perfume - Muguet Guide
    Best Lily of the Valley Perfume - Muguet Guide
  • Hermès Terre d’Hermès, Eau d’Hermès, and “The One In the Green Bottle”

    Well my inbox and facebook feed were bombarded over this past week with the notice that there was a new mens Hermès fragrance, available at Nordstrom, called H24. Despite the fact that there is a Norstrom right down the street… Continue Reading →...

  • Frederic Malle Promise

    Frederic Malle Promise is the latest release from the line.  Inspired by the Middle East market, like Night, but without that high of a price tag, it has notes of rose, apple, rose, pink pepper, rose, clove, rose, patchouli, rose,… Continue Reading →...

  • Iris Perfumes – Atelier des Ors Iris Fauve, Coolife Le Sixième and Armani/Prive Iris Celadon

    It’s iris day!  Three new iris releases or releasing soon – Atelier des Ors Iris Fauve, Coolife Le Sixième and Armani/Prive Iris Celadon.  Can there be any better day on the face of the earth than when three great iris perfumes… Continue Reading →...

  • Grab Bag of Samples Giveaway!

    Hey, it’s February!  That thing on the left, Cora, has had me a little busy the last week.  Yes, that is a bee sweater. She just had a bath and needed to be warmed! I had planned to review that… Continue Reading →...

  • Frederic Malle Perfume Comprehensive Guide

    Frederic Malle perfume has been around since slightly before 2000.  Founded on a philosophy of giving the perfumer a very broad idea of what they wanted, then letting the perfume create it.  Then, the almost always unseen, unknown perfumer got… Continue Reading →...

  • Serge Lutens Perfume Comprehensive Review

    Serge Lutens perfume has long been one of my favorite niche house perfumes.  Since they are one of the few that have been around a long time not yet sold to LVMH or Estee Lauder (yeah, I know Shiseido owns them,… Continue Reading →...

  • 10 Best Niche Perfume Lines (small) 2016 Nobody Knows About

    Finding the best niche perfume lines is tough if you aren’t following all the perfume blogs or Facebook fragrance groups.  The mainstream perfume industry has no problem making sure you know about their newest flanker – they spend millions (billions?)… Continue Reading →...

  • Frederic Malle Cologne Indelebile – orange blossom perfume

    Frederic Malle Cologne Indelebile and its soaring sunshiny scent reminds me of some other orange blossom perfume, but which one?  I scurried over to my oversized Orange Blossom Perfume post to get some ideas.  L’Artisan Seville is gorgeous and a little naughty,… Continue Reading →...

  • Iris Perfume – Comprehensive Guide to the Best Iris Perfumes

    We happily arrive at my favorite – iris perfume.   Now, the thing you have to understand about Iris Perfume or What the Underpants are Hiding, they can’t capture the bloom’s smell except through headspace technology, and even that is pretty… Continue Reading →...

  • Best Lily of the Valley Perfume – Muguet Guide

    Many, many years ago, when I first was paying attention to notes in perfume and had some awareness of lily of the valley as a note, my immediate hatred cemented.  I used to call it Satan’s Flower.  My, how things… Continue Reading →...

Browse reviews by topic

The Vault

Comments

  • Portia on Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
  • Portia on Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
  • Portia on Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
  • Portia on Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)
  • Musette on Une Verveine by Obvious Parfums (Wish List Buys)

Multilingual Website

EnglishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseRussianSpanish
© 2022 Perfume Posse. All rights reserved.
Fashionista by aThemes
>
 

Loading Comments...