Vanille Marine by Jean-Claude Astier for M. Micallef 2012

Hi there Posse, Vanille Marine came out the year I started writing about fragrance. My sample came in one of the luckyScent Packs that you can buy of the most up-to-date frags they get in. They come in these very annoying… Continue Reading

Top 10 Best Perfumes of Summer

Summer. Summersummersummer. You know what’s weird about summer?  It’s a horse of a totally different color, depending upon where you are and who you are (or used to be).  I spent the last 50o years of my life in an Urban… Continue Reading

The Grasse really is Greener

Travelogues really are somewhat annoying, yes? But not being annoying  isn’t something I do. After the lovely day at Robertet and Mane, it was a tourist day as we headed off to Cannes, Antibes and St. Paul de Vence.  Cannes… Continue Reading

Something Different Today

Over the past many years, we’ve all shared a lot of things on this blog – cooking, reading, hobbies.  I will get to a perfume review today, but first I wanted to talk about my new favorite toy,

Vanilla, vanilla, vanilla

First, the ten winners of the Creed Love in Black samples are: CC annie Matts Jennifer O Maura RHM Kim Janet in California susi Anne Just click on the Contact Us button over there and send me your address. Congrats!… Continue Reading