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Spring is here, and summer is not far behind. Especially with the current sometimes very warm temperatures, many of us are likely reaching for our light, refreshing perfumes. Citrus fruits, in particular, enjoy their popularity, as is well...

With the "Man" series, Bvlgari has now discovered a product palette that they can exploit in all directions, just like a typical perfume designer has been doing in recent years. If I haven't miscounted, there are currently 12 Bvlgari...

Aaron Terrance Hughes (ATH) has become one of my favorite indie houses, also thanks to the fact that his fragrances are often hotly and controversially discussed here and there. I have already commented...

Creed Aventus and its clones - it will probably be a Never Ending Story, even though Afnan likely released one of the first clones with the Supremacy Silver in 2013. The question is whether they really did themselves...

Once upon a time, long before the lockdowns, when one could still travel undisturbed and explore the world. Perhaps some of us have had the opportunity to visit a stalactite cave and admire the partly beautifully...

The Dutch fashion brand BALR., founded by former footballer Demy de Zeeuw, ventured into the world of perfume a few years ago. By now, the brand, which describes itself as a "Luxury Lifestyle Brand," has released four men's fragrances,...

To write an appropriate comment about Aaron Terrance Hughes' "Animalix," I took plenty of time. Time that I believe is necessary to get to know this fragrance in all its glory - on one hand, to perceive it as an independent perfume, and on the other...

Valentino's bottles are generally eye-catching, appearing both chic and a little decadent. With Valentino Uomo EDT, however, there is not only something good to see on the outside, but also something good inside. The first spray is very...

I have been looking for a good fragrance for a while now, one that I can wear in casual settings or at the office, a scent that is clean and fresh while not overwhelming my surroundings too much. Ideally, something floral, not citrusy,...

Montale Vanilla Cake - a gourmand fragrance as it should be. A scent that already smells so sweet and strong from the sprayer that it almost knocks you over or makes you float on cloud nine. Upon the first sniff, it is clear what this is about: nothing...

By now, I often have the feeling with Montale that the fragrances are "decoys." Why? Because time and again, what you expect or what the name promises is not actually there. I feel the same way about Montale Aoud Forest. Without letting myself be influenced...

Parfums Vintage has become known primarily as a clone house with dozens of variations of Creed Aventus, which seems to represent a science of its own in perfumery. I discovered Rush of Unicorns as an absolute hype nearly two years ago as perhaps...