Each month perfumer Sarah Horowitz Thran of Sarah Horowitz Parfums (who recently was awarded one of the coveted best of show gold medals at the LA Artisan Salon creates a special perfume for her clientele called a Banque de Parfum. For October, Sarah introduces Attraversiamo
It’s a green scent, in honor of the green ink that Pablo Neruda used to write his poetry, his personal symbol of desire. The color green for him had a very powerful vibration that nutured creativity.
The dry down on this scent is phenomenal with patchouli, just the right amount of oud and Madagascar vanilla smell as if they that have been braided and left to dry by the side of the sea and are now laced with sea salt and wet marine breezes
the new release from Puredistance, Opardu has an amazing amount of sophistication and a vintage vibe while still feeling relevant for the present day.
I was not surprised that the Olympic Orchids Sonnet XVII is a fragrance that is green and woody, close to nature and redolent of a walk in the forest – a forest that is as dark and moist as is the passion between Neruda and Matilde
This perfume was my very first Roxana Illuminated Perfume experience and I look forward to many, many more.
