Sacrificial Scents

by Musette   When we were in our 20s (back in the Jefferson administration)  my galpals and I  fantasized about our married coworkers’ lives -a permanent partner for Chinese food and Friday Movies, sex every night, total validation on Valentine’s… Continue Reading

Dusty Chocolate is a sin? (Patty)

Denyse says L’Heure VII Defendue is based on the seven deadly sins or the Forbidden Hour. I’ll say. in snaps and sn L’Heure VII Defendue is not some lightweight chocolate that’s a little milky or fluffy like a dessert. This… Continue Reading

Cartier L’Heure Fougueuse Perfume Review

When I first stumbled into the Posse,  one of the first things I did, after I stopped drooling, was to go into the Archives to see what I’d been missing .  One of my faves was this hysterical post, which… Continue Reading

Cartier L’Heure VIII Diaphane (Patty)

Let’s all settle in to unpack the new L’Heures, shall we?  Anita is going to be reviewing one soon, Fougueuse (horse and tea according to Denyse), so I picked the one that I liked the name the best.  Did I… Continue Reading

Moon, June – oh, yeah, Cartier de Lune – Patty

The traveler returns, much poorer in the wallet, but much richer in all the great sights and culture I was surrounded in.  It is always so good to get home, make my dogs and cats happy just because I exist… Continue Reading

The Reformulation

By March It must be tedious to read a perfume review that winds up saying, well, of course, if you want the good stuff you need to have smelled it back in The Day.  You know — back before they… Continue Reading

Top 10 Best Perfumes of Summer

Summer. Summersummersummer. You know what’s weird about summer?  It’s a horse of a totally different color, depending upon where you are and who you are (or used to be).  I spent the last 50o years of my life in an Urban… Continue Reading