The Winner of Byredo Black Spice Perfume Draw
Black Saffron is the third Byredo scent that I have had the pleasure of reviewing, and it continues to weave the spell started by Seven Veils and Bullion, also by Jerome Epinette.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Calling All Angels by April Aromatics + Der Himmel über Berlin Draw
I know that Tanja Bochnig has her own story about the inspiration for her new fragrance Calling All Angels, but by the thought of angels and Berlin, I couldn’t help but to think of the iconic 1987 film ‘Der Himmel über Berlin’ by Wim Wenders.
The Winner of the Memo Paris Luxor Oud Perfume Draw
Memo Paris, as part of their Les Echappees series of fragrances, have sent their perfumer Alienor Massenet back in time to create Luxor Oud so we can all waft like an Egyptian.
New Niche Fragrance Review: A Lab on Fire LiquidNight + Yesterday and Today Draw
LiquidNight from A Lab on Fire is a fragrance of deep dark notes with a little light from a couple of well-chosen bright notes. LiquidNight is a complex evolving fragrance which is definitely more dark than light and was composed by Carlos Benaim
The Winner of the Serge Lutens Une Voix Noire Perfume Draw
When I took the time to appreciate the creativity of focusing on the dying moments of the gardenia on display in Une Voix Noire; that was when it came alive for me.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Houbigant Orangers en Fleurs – A Richly Fragrant Beauty From an Esteemed House
It has been a while since the house of Houbigant, famous for the original Chantilly and Quelques Fleurs, has released a new fragrance aimed to the feminine market. Now they have added to the line with a perfume based on orange blossom by perfumer Jacques Flori, called Orangers en Fleurs.