Habanita de Molinard vintage

Hi there Posse Peeps! Habanita! Early on in my craving I collected a bunch of bottles of the vintage version. Then in a sale, thinking there was a lovely old bottle left in the box, I sold them all. Cue… Continue Reading

Allergies, Too

I know I tend to follow the leader here on the Posse for inspiration- you would too if you had this crew. They write about something and I am lemming my way to the internets, Apple Card in my teeth,… Continue Reading

Bad Chemistry

Posse!  I don’t know what’s going on.  Is it my body chemistry?  Is it the moon phase?  Has Jupiter aligned with Mars?  Dunno.  But it’s been a weird couple of weeks in my Perfume World.  Things that ‘should’ be a… Continue Reading

Memo Paris Odeon

Happy vernal equinox. Boy, is it welcome. The past few days have been really pleasant: beautiful and sunny, cold in the AM but warmer by midday. A huge, huge contrast to what we experienced the first two months of this… Continue Reading

St. Patrick’s Day!

Yes, it’s St. Patrick’s Day here (and may be where you are) and some parts of the country go a little hog-wild over it. Perhaps because it’s the first hint of spring. Or all that green beer. Even when I… Continue Reading

A bit more on London

I have now been home for something over a week and alas I don’t have a huge amount to say about the rest of the trip bar it was wonderful to see friends and it’s hard to see us age.… Continue Reading

Sunrise in Cadaques by Salvador Dali

Hi there Posse, Way back in 2020 Elena Vosnaki wrote so glowingly about Sunrise in Cadaques and its close to but better than relation to Hermès Eau des Merveilles that I went straight across to the online stores and bought… Continue Reading