New Niche Fragrance Review: nu_be Mercury and Sulphur – Antoine Lie’s Alchemy
There are two new elements to add to the Perfume Periodic Table produced by nu_be Perfumes, Mercury and Sulphur. Perfumer Antoine Lie shows he is also an alchemist.
There are two new elements to add to the Perfume Periodic Table produced by nu_be Perfumes, Mercury and Sulphur. Perfumer Antoine Lie shows he is also an alchemist.
None of the early autumn perfumes from Bond No. 9 are named for NYC neighborhoods, but all three; Scent of Peace for Him, New York Patchouli, and I Love NY for the Holidays exude quality and a New York state of mind.
Perfumer Maria Candida Gentile has produced two new fragrances, Noir Tropical and Finisterre. One is a sultry vanilla, and the other a spiritual journey to the sea; both are lovely.
The new collection from Rouge Bunny Rouge is called Provenance Tales and the three new entries, Cynefin, Embers, and Silvan are very good; better than one might expect from is primarily a cosmetics brand.
Le Labo Benjoin 19 was inspired by the first meeting between Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky in Moscow. It is full of passion and sensuality, destined to be a classic. Many of the Le Labo city exclusives are enticing, but I haven’t broken the must-have barrier. I must have a bottle of this.
When someone makes a fragrance which tickles my geek senses it causes me to throw good judgment away. The latest occurrence of this came with the new release from Erik Kormann called Steampunk.