You know, when I read Miss Musette’s perfume review on Amouage Beloved Man, what came to my mind was this… If Miss Musette were a male elk. Click on her review of Amouage Beloved Man above to get all… Continue Reading
We have picked the two winners of the vetiver perfume guide sample sets. Aaron Allen Ange Just click on the Drop Us a Note at the top of the blog, send me your address, remind me what you’ve won, and… Continue Reading
The perfume industry has its own publicity machine, and everyone knows the best-selling perfumes from the mainstream icons – Chanel, Dior, Hermes, etc. Niche perfume lines also have their own “best perfumes” pecking order, with people quickly being sent to… Continue Reading
Vetiver perfume – earthy, almost loamy, often thought of as one of the more masculine notes. When I do these guides, the characteristics of the note seems to invade how I write about it. Vetiver, while thought of as refined,… Continue Reading
It’s time for the January Perfume Fairy Godmother post. You can post one thing you are longing for – perfume sample or perfume decant or full bottle. So here’s how it works – this post will be open for the… Continue Reading
Seth Godin has a new book out – The Icarus Deception. While reading it, my thoughts turned to my best perfume list. Wait, are you guys saying you don’t do that… ever? Godin talks about Safety Zone and Comfort Zone and… Continue Reading
From the big, black, smoke and tar-chuffing tea perfumes like Annick Goutal Eau de Fier to the more delicate tea stylings of Atelier Oolang Infini, tea perfumes have long been a favorite go-to note when flora, vetiver, musk and other… Continue Reading