Hiram Green Dilettante Winner
Dilettante could easily translate into any season, provided one is fond of the orange tree in general. There is a resinous smoke in the dry down which is sublime
ÇaFleureBon Profiles In American Perfumery: Anu Prestonia of Anu Essentials + Salon & Scent, Heal & Inspire Draw
Perfume is an art form in the USA. In other parts of the world there are regulations and barriers to join what appears to be an elitist and exclusive club to become a perfumer.
New Perfume: 4160 Tuesdays Mother Nature’s Naughty Daughters (Sarah McCartney)
Perfumer Sara McCartney has composed a classically structured chypre scent that blends some of Mother Nature’s bountiful offerings with 21st century synthetics
Initio Parfums Prives Divine Attraction Winner
Fortunately there are still passionate houses with bold perspectives. Without a doubt Initio is one of them which debuted in 2015
New Perfume Review: Les Parfums Quartana Wolfsbane (Joseph Quartana/Phillippe Paparella-Paris) + A Fragrance for Ethan Chandler Draw
Joseph Quartana has done some of the most original work I’ve ever come across with Wolfsbane. If this is poison, friend, pass me my wine and leave me to drink it all.
New Fragrance: Ex Nihilio Amber Sky (Olivier Pescheux) “Sunset on the Bosphorus”
Ex Nihilio Amber Sky is inspired by the beauty of the sun setting over the Bosphorus