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Fragrant Awakenings: Divine Parfums”Divine” (Yvon Mouchel/Richard Ibenaz) 1986 + In Search of the Ideal Gardenia Perfume Draw

October 9, 2016October 9, 2016

After a 30 year search for a mysterious, divine white floral, a quest that would cost me much time and money I found my ideal gardenia… Parfums Divine Divine

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Fragrant Awakenings:  Annick Goutal Eau d’Hadrian (AnnickGoutal/Isabelle Doyen)1981+ Cypress and Citrus Draw

July 22, 2016July 23, 2016

Annick Goutal Eau d’Hadrien was the first niche perfume I ever bought. The notes are extraordinary in their simplicity with a great audacity that is never overbearing.

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Fragrant Awakening: Montale Paris White Aoud (2007) ~Perfume Review + Beautifully Strange Fragrance Draw

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016

Montale White Aoud was exploding into beauty. I was watching time-lapse photography of a white flower blossoming, but with my sense of smell rather than my eyes.

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Fragrant Awakenings: The Party in Manhattan (2006) Perfume Review

June 11, 2016June 14, 2016

They say you never forget your first time, and I remember cracking open my first niche perfume sample like it was yesterday

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Fragrant Awakening: Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower (2005) by Dominique Ropion – A Hawaiian Memory Relived

August 22, 2014August 22, 2014

A new Fragrant Awaking takes us to a magical night in Hawaii and the memories conjured up by Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Carnal Flower by Dominique Ropion.

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Fragrant Awakenings: By Kilian Cruel Intentions (tempt me) – My Own Private Shalimar

July 25, 2014

The next chapter in the Fragrant Awakenings journey takes us from Guerlain Shalimar to By Kilian Cruel Intentions (tempt me).

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