Violet Perfumes – Comprehensive Guide

It has been a while since we did a comprehensive guide, but here we go with Best Violet Perfumes! I feel like I’ve covered violets so much, including a 12 Days of Violets post the first year of the blog.… Continue Reading

Memory lane Monday: Celebration scents and a big anniversary

This week (Tuesday), my wonderful DH and I will celebrate 25 years of marriage. So please bear with me, as I’m in full nostalgia mode, pulling out wedding albums, and looking through old announcements, mementoes and photos, etc. And, of… Continue Reading

Best Scents for Fall

  Wow! I can’t believe it’s here!  Summer was just yesterday.  But yesterday’s gone.  So ..Autumn it is.  and, don’t tell anybody, okay? (but I kind of like it) Autumn brings with it some intriguing options for scent.  Like Baby… Continue Reading

Atelier Silver Iris Review

atelier silver iris

Okay, another winner for the new fall releases, Atelier Silver Iris.   I’ll give you my bias on iris perfumes first – I don’t find many bad iris perfumes as long as they are in a niche/mid-range, and I’ve found… Continue Reading

By Kilian Playing with the Devil

Okay, the promised new Kilian Playing with the Devil review! There is a new entry in the Garden of Good and Evil, By Kilian Playing with the Devil.  Now, that name conjures up all sorts of Bacchanalian smells in my mind.… Continue Reading

Christian Dior Gris Montaigne Perfume Review

dior gris montaine pink and grey

First, winners of last week’s giveaway of a Tom Ford Shanghai Lily sample – Murai, Aubrey, Fearsmice, Tiara, wefadetogray and CC.  Click on the Drop Us a Note clear at the top or e-mail  me at patty at perfumeposse dawtcom… Continue Reading

The Heat is On

I don’t know if you’ve heard the news, but there’s record heat expected across much of the southwest for the next few days. It reached into the high 80’s in the lovely Hills of Beverly, so I decamped for the… Continue Reading