Ah, first (fragrance) loves

Well, another Valentine’s Day is in the books, and still in the spirit of love, let’s talk perfume. You always remember your first perfume loves, don’t you? And especially your first niche perfume loves. Here’s my first big memory: The… Continue Reading

Memory Lane Monday, sort of: Vanille Absolument (but you’ll always be Havana to me)

Ah, you always remember your first perfume loves. And especially your first niche perfume loves. The year was 2009 and I had been happily sampling various scents from decanters for a year or two, but not quite yet with the… Continue Reading

L’Artisan Havana Vanille

This is a little bit of a meander through the new L’Artisan Havana Vanille as well as perfumedom´s vanilla fields (although not Vanilla Fields), so if vanilla scents don´t interest you, you might as well move on, nothing to see… Continue Reading