Eau des Merveilles by Hermès 2004

Hey there Posse, Eau des Merveilles (O D merv-A-yah) which means Water Of Wonders is one of the best loved of the Hermès ranges by perfumistas because it’s so damn weird, yet totally wearable. It’s like the salted/amber/woods version or freaky gorgeous… Continue Reading

South Pacific Cruise: What Fragrances To Take?

Hi Posse peeps. So, I also have quite by accident landed myself a 10 Day South Pacific Cruise mid February! Yes, you read that right. I know. My life is blessed by good fortune and this is one of those incredibly… Continue Reading

First Fragrant Buy In 2017? What Will Be Yours?

Heya Posse. HAPPY NEW YEAR! It’s already on my mind: First Fragrant Buy in 2017? What will it be? I have a short list of things I’d like a bottle of and I can’t for the life of me decide which… Continue Reading

Fragrant New Years Resolutions 2016/7

2019

Hi there Posse, Another year is nearly over so it’s time for Fragrant New Years Resolutions. Though many have had it tough and dealt with major change, upheaval and strife we here in Australia remain relatively unscathed. I know many of you… Continue Reading

Cold Weather Fragrances.

Hey Hey Posse, It’s winter up there in the Northern Hemisphere. Down here it’s the middle of summer and we are ramping up to another glorious Holiday Season with seafood, salad, BarBQs and al fresco entertaining. We are spritzing citrus… Continue Reading

Anise? Star Anise? In a Perfume?

Hi there Perfume Posse, It’s only in the 21st century that I have even known such a thing as a Star Anise existed. My last partner, being Indian, used it regularly in cooking and it added a sweet depth that… Continue Reading

Cuir Pleine Fleur by James Healey 2006

Hi hi Posse! Cuir Pleine Fleur or Full Grain Leather is one of Heeley’s earlier works and doesn’t get much love on the blogs anymore, in fact Heeley is rarely mentioned anymore. Whenever I mention on the FaceBook pages that I’ve… Continue Reading