Spoiler alert, but not what you think

When you see the phrase “spoiler alert,” what comes to mind? Someone giving away an unexpected plot twist or the final climactic scenes in a new movie or best-selling book? (Note: I once sat very near the movie critic when… Continue Reading

Umbra by Ramon Monegal 2010

Heya Posse, Umbra, my first thought was that it was an amber fragrance, yes I know now. Umbra = a shadow or shade that can also be attributed to a personality trait. Something that goes with a person everywhere. Then… Continue Reading

Pure Mariposa by Ramón Monegal 2013

Hiya Posse, The Ramón Monegal line, in those incredibly fabulous inkwell bottles that are so heavy and elegant, has some stand out gorgeous fragrances. One of my girlfriends who writes for Olfactoria’s Travels, Sandra, has a bottle of Pure Mariposa… Continue Reading

Mon Cuir by Ramon Monegal

Hi there Perfume Posse! Portia from AustralianPerfumeJunkies and I’m wondering if you like leather? No not the fabric, hide, the shoes, the handbags, belts or even couches. I think we all agree that leather the thing is rather special but… Continue Reading

Raspberry done right: Ramon Monegal Impossible Iris

Ah, Patty! I have you to thank for my recent iris adventure. 🙂 Really, though, thank you for your recent iris roundup post. You had me digging out each of those samples that I possess, ordering a few more and… Continue Reading

Ramon Monegal Entre Naranjos

It’s a balmy 30 degrees and, literally, 18″ of snow outside my window.  But inside, on my wrist, it’s July, in Seville.  And I am Entre Naranjos – Among the Oranges (or, if you’re really feeling silly, Between Oranges.  Either… Continue Reading