Tag Archives: Perfume Reviews
Guy LaRoche Fidji Parfum
I am an island. Perfume created for a Place – tell me yours. Wearing Fidji parfum today. Classic perfumery, with aldehydes, fresh florals, soapiness, and an woodsy ambery base. So powerful that I could smell 1 spray on my skin … Continue reading
Chanel Cuir de Russie Perfume Review
Chanel Cuir de Russie, and Luca Turin’s review of it from the first edition of Perfumes, the Guide. I’ve seen people write this perfume off as being too soapy or not enough, but for me, it does just what it’s … Continue reading
Gucci Memoire d’Une Odeur Perfume Review
I still remember getting a sample of Gucci Memoire d’Une Odeur, spraying it and smelling it for the first time and thinking “wow, they did it. They made a perfume that matches the concept.” It’s in rotation today, and I … Continue reading
Perfume.Sucks First Impressions Video
I got this little Perfume.Sucks sample set, and even though the set is a few years old, I’m sure the perfume smells fine (none of them have gone off) so I decided to share some of my first impressions. Obviously, … Continue reading
Chanel Paris-Venise Perfume Review Video
Do you have a favourite from Chanel? Perfumer: Olivier Polge Launched in 2018. Official notes: neroli, vanilla, tonka. Available in 50ml and 125ml. I have the 125ml bottle. I ordered online from Holt Renfrew but if you order from the … Continue reading
Aesop Tacit
You say basil, I say spaaaa, because that’s what Aesop Tacit smells like. I have a strange relationship with this perfume, and let me know if you’ve ever experienced this: when I’m already in a good mood, I like it, … Continue reading
Scents of Wood Oud in Acacia Perfume Review
This is like warm spiced drink on a cool day, and I think it’ll appeal to a lot of people. Scents of Wood Oud in Acacia. In a market where everything seems to be done already, this brand ages their … Continue reading
Serge Lutens La Fille de Berlin Review Video
Serge Lutens La Fille de Berlin. Year released: 2013Perfumer: Christopher Sheldrake. Rose and more rose. Also some rose. Have you tried this one?
Chronotope Buen Camino Perfume Review
Time to talk about Chronotope Buen Camino, a perfume I bought last year and have worn a lot! I haven’t really talked about this much because I liked it so much that it became one of those easy reach perfumes … Continue reading
Serge Lutens Collection
Serge Lutens in my collection: Datura Noir, La Fille De Berlin, and Tubereuse Criminelle way in the back. I will say that these skyscraper bottles are a pain. They’re impossible to put in a drawer or on a normal-sized bookshelf. … Continue reading