The House of Amouage has launched a new special edition fragrance for men, Beloved Man”, a woody Oriental fragrance with top notes of spicy Black Pepper and Cardamom intensified with opulent floral notes in the heart
Parfums M.Micallef, known for their presented in marvelous hand-decorated bottles, is announcing the launch of its new Eau de Parfum ROYAL VINTAGE.
Perfumer Isabelle Doyen’s olfactory project for The Turtle Salon seems to be an exercise in studying the whole of vetiver. For 2013 we have Les Nez Turtle Vetiver Back and for this exercise Mme Doyen wants to observe and amplify the woodier aspects of vetiver.
I have seen the list of notes of Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier’s Secrete Datura, but to me, this is not a perfume to dissect. Perfumer Jean Laporte blended it too skillfully; to take it apart would be like cutting slices in the Mona Lisa to see the depth of the paint
I have recently been drawn to one House in particular: HOUSE OF MATRIARCH. Christi Meshell has managed to create quite a few new and stunning scents in the last six months; Woo, EnTendre, Lucid, and blackbird are further examples of her artistry.
Cocoa Sandalwood shows that all of Laurie Erickson’s skills as a perfumer are as strong as Ms. Barbra Streisand’s vocals…..”like buttah”
