One day I gravitated toward a pretty bottle with a frosted bas-relief figure of a long-haired woman with lots of flowing drapery all over the bottle. The name, Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Secrete Datura, was also intriguing.
The editors of CaFleureBon now have our vision on the New Year of 2013 and we thought we would share with you our Top Ten scented hopes and wishes for the for 2013. Sample goody bag of niche and natural perfumes.
The Editors and Contributors of CaFleureBon weigh in with their choice for Fragrance of the Year for 2012.
It was with both curiosity and mild skepticism that I received the news of a new version of L’Heure Bleue being commissioned by Guerlain to commemorate its centennial. Thanks to a perfume Fairy Godmother, I received a decant of this new Eau de Parfum, called L’Heure de Nuit.
California-based natural perfumer JoAnne Bassett has released a new series of scents called the More Life Collection. The collection; Serendipity, Opulence, Ecstacy, Vert, and Italian Smoke, is composed of a selection of fragrances that are mostly variations on rose, with differing effect.
It has become a tradition here at CaFleureBon to have a Hanukkah post and this year Brent Leonesio of Smell Bent has a new Holiday Perfume Lady Dreidel. We also sing Adam Sandler’s Chanukah…Hanukkah song and say Hey you forgot Lenny Kravitz
