Covid Perfume Diary
Hi there Posse! Well, after years of dodging and weaving it seems I got hit by the dreaded lurgy, Covid. I regularly get PCR Tests because I’d hate to be a Typhoid Mary at my Trivia nights. So it was… Continue Reading
Caron
Margaret River Wineries WA Australia
Hey Posse, You may know that Jin and I have been on a holiday the last week or so with our mate Martin and a slew of friends from my childhood. It was a magnificent adventure and the whole story… Continue Reading
Violette Precieuse (vintage) by Caron
Hi Posse Peeps! I was searching the Surrender To Chance site recently and I came across a rare beauty. A decant of vintage Caron Violette Precieuse from 1913 version, created by Ernest Daltroff. This fragrance was re-released in 2017 but I was… Continue Reading
Retro Lies
Back when we were talking about Jean Nate (and now I’ve gotta hunt up some retro JN cologne) March and several other of The Posse starting yarking about retro scents – not vintage haute couture but the scents that used… Continue Reading
Bellodgia by Caron
Hey there Posse! I’m not sure if Bellodgia is still available, Parfumo says it’s been DCd. Caron has been going through some tough times and the last couple of years in Paris I’ve looked for their stand alone store but… Continue Reading
Boxing Day! and Xmas Fragrances
Hi Posse! For those that haven’t been celebrating Christmas and don’t know the traditions Boxing Day is the relaxed, fun, cruisy day after. Traditionally in Britain, it was a custom for tradesmen to collect “Christmas boxes” of money or presents… Continue Reading
Pour Un Homme de Caron 1934: Currently Obsessed
Hi there Posse! Recently I was sent a sample of Pour Un Homme de Caron Millésime 2014. I used it up in two days. Then coincidentally less than a week later my mate Sonya sent me her perfume sale list and… Continue Reading