In perfumery, the list of scent notes and accords available to work from is long and all-encompassing, from sweet blossoms to tar. It seems fairly inevitable that there will be a note or two we find incomprehensible, if not downright repellant. My difficulty has been in understanding one of the greatest perfumery notes of all: the noble iris
Smells, tastes, even art, and the physical experience have always been intertwined in my memory in creating my natural perfumes. I love hiking , cooking and eating, gardening and harvesting fruits and flowers.Van Morrison is the sound track of my life. 15ml draw of your choice
Sometimes with the image makeover the perfume house can also have a creative makeover as well. Jo Malone has become a very reliable line for my tastes especially since Christine Nagel has taken over as in-house perfumer
Thank you to Leonor Greyl, St. Tropez Tan, Absolution, Robert Piguet Parfums, Borne by Thomas Cole, Talika and Deborah Lippmann.
In Fiore’s Parfums Solides are lovingly cosseted, presented in burnished golden- brass colored weighty metal mirrored compacts, engraved with the classic In Fiore logo.
Elegant and unfussy, each contains a labor of love:
