Category Archives: Perfumes

Zoologist Bee Perfume Review

I’m full of sugar so sweet gourmand perfumes are not for me. Anything sweet just gets sweeter and I can’t take it. Many years ago, I was at a perfume event, and we all passed around the same bottle of … Continue reading

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Diptyque Do Son

Everyone deserves nice perfume. At least one bottle. Some people can find what they love at Sephora or a department store, but others want something different, and if that’s you, then your starting point needs to be Diptyque, arguably the … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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Favourite Summer Perfumes

Tell me your favourite perfumes that hit best in the summer. Here are mine: Chantecaille Vetyver Diptyque Philosykos 4711 Jo Malone Grapefruit Chronotope Playalinda

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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?

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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

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4711 Cologne

It’s 4711 season. Light, fresh, and lemony. Some people say it reminds them of bathroom cleaner, but 🤷🏽‍♀️. Yeah, it’s a scrubbed, astringent citrus. I could probably use up this 30ml in a month but I won’t.

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Elie Saab Le Parfum Review

This is a suburban mom perfume. It’s on the ball, a little fun but not out of control. Elie Saab Le Parfum Resort Collection, Francis Kurkdijian is the perfumer.  Elie Saab is known for his elegant red-carpet gowns, and I’ve … Continue reading

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