Isabey Paris Prends-Moi Review (Luca Maffei) + “Magic trick” Draw
Isabey Paris Prends-Moi showcases Luca Maffei’s magician skill of taking a heavy note tuberose and making it “float”, showcasing its natural beauty.
Olivier Durbano Poem Stones Perfumes Black Tourmaline Winner
Olivier Durbano Poem Stones Perfumes Black Tourmaline perfectly renders an invocation of protection as you anoint yourself.
Milano Fragranze Brera Review (Violaine Collas) 2021 + “Il Bacio” Draw
Intensely sensual, Milano Fragranze Brera is constructed around a luminous saffron rose: but underneath nocturnal shadows of patchouli lurk.
Laboratorio Olfattivo Bergamotto by Jean-Claude Ellena Winner
Laboratorio Olfattivo Bergamotto, by Jean-Claude Ellena was created in 2021 (as well as Limone), is part of the Viaggio in Italia trilogy
Der Duft Pride Winner
How does one translate a concept such as pride into a fragrance? What ingredients would you use? In the case of Der Duft Pride composed by Miguel Matos, the answer is both straightforward and complex.
ÇaFleureBon Modern Masterpieces: Olivier Durbano Black Tourmaline (2007) + Sheltering darkness draw
Olivier Durbano Black Tourmaline sweeps away the sensuality of oud and sets the raw material back into its primal territory: spirituality.