Cognoscenti is defined by the company’s website as persons with superior knowledge, usually specialized or highly refined tastes the new release No. 8 show it pays to be in the know.
High Stakes at the Hanukah Holdem wiinning spin play off. This year Hanukah falls on Thanksgiving , now those are long odds.We don’t know know if Frank Sinatra crooned luck be a lady while throwing a gimmel but where’s Sammy Davis Jr in Adam Sandler’s Hanukah song? Our Hanukkah ode to perfume, big bands and the Rat Pack. Count your gelt and get ready to play
For the latest Robert Piguet release it is once again simplicity which leads to something special. Joe Garces realized there wasn’t a rose centered fragrance within the Robert Piguet collection. By asking that question of perfumer Aurelien Guichard Rose Perfection de Robert Piguet resulted
The latest release from Jean-Claude Ellena for Hermes as part of the Hermessence line is called Epice Marine and it is a co-creation between M. Ellena and renowned chef Olivier Roellinger.
Black pepper has been used in perfumes for millennia. In modern perfume it is purported to be one of the 313 ingredients in the original formulation of Houbigant Quelque Fleurs by Robert Bienaimé . Black pepper was one of the secret weapons in Lanvin Arpege (1927). Pink Pepper is fairly new to perfumery and was used in Estee Lauder Pleasures 1995
As I surveyed Twisted Lily there was a grouping of fourteen bottles I didn’t recognize. I asked what these were and was informed the line was called Maison Dorin. There were four which grabbed my attention: Un Air de Paris Spicy, Un Air de Damas Fullah, Un Air D’Arabie Ambre, and Un Air D’Amour Pour Monsieur.
