Rose Perfume – Guide to the Best Rose Perfumes

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Rose perfumes, yeah!!  The gardenia perfumes were so much fun, hey, let’s do the best rose perfumes!     This should be a lot more contentious because there are a LOT more rose perfumes around with some incredibly unique styles. … Continue Reading

Gardenia Perfume drawing winner

Alitke is the winner of the gardenia perfume sample set from last week’s gardenia perfume post.  Here’s the drill – just click on Contact Us up above, shoot me an e-mail with your address and also just note what you… Continue Reading

Gardenia Perfume – Guide to the Best Gardenia Perfumes

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Gardenia Perfume. Let’s just all give a huge sigh before we start.   Those of you that hate gardenia perfume or thought you hated them, have hope!  I used to hate gardenia perfume, and I have some old posts/reviews to… Continue Reading

Tom Ford Jardin Noir perfume – Cafe Rose, Lys Fume, Ombre de Hyacinth, Jonquille de Nuit

Congrats, Tom Ford, on your new litter of perfumes!  Tom Ford Jardin Noir series births four new perfumes – Cafe Rose, Lys Fume, Ombre de Hyacinth, and Jonquille de Nuit.  Originally these were going to be called “Twisted Florals” instead… Continue Reading

Where did the term Skank come from in Perfume? Perfume History Lessons

If you’ve been around perfume and perfume blogs for any length of time, you’ve heard the term “skank” when referring to some of the  dirtier perfumes, ones that are a lot more animalic, usually hopped up on civet, musk, maybe… Continue Reading

North to Alaska

Travelogue Post!!!!!   And a short one. We are docked in Victoria, and I haven’t even opened my computer until now.    This is a shot from outside of Juneau on the whale watching trip.  We drove right up beside a… Continue Reading