Shalimar Tea by Guerlain

Hey Posse. Maybe in the past I’ve talked about my Tea Cupboard? Recently it was repurposed for Jin’s food containers and lunch packs. Suddenly we realised we had been hoarding tea and rarely using it. Quell HORROR! So, in response… Continue Reading

Okay I was wrong.

So, every once in a great while it happens. Something that I was sure that I loathed pops up and decides to seduce me. Sometimes it’s something that I didn’t even loathe, but just something I didn’t get.  Jicky was… Continue Reading

3 More Guerlain: Chamade, Samsara and L’Heure Bleue

Or, Try Before You Buy Since I have been doing lately what passes for a deep-dive into the world of Guerlain people have in the comments been suggesting other of theirs to try. So off to Surrender To Chance I… Continue Reading

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

Three Days Perfume

Hi there Folks, Three days life of a perfumista. I took the photo below because I’d not been keeping up my SOTD on a FB perfume page. So instead of ignoring what I’d been wearing and just adding the latest… Continue Reading

Tasmania: Long Weekend Getaway with Friends

Hi there Posse! Jin, Anna-Maria, Johnny and I are heading down to Tasmania for the weekend. It’s a cool temperature kinda holiday and we are hoping to meet up with some perfumista buddies at some point too. Staying in the… Continue Reading

Portia Best Of 2021, Xmas and New Year Resolution

Hey Posse. Of the billions of new releases and flankers of old releases I only got my sniff on a very few this year. Some of the things that were new to me were not even released in 2021 but… Continue Reading