Mike212

Le Lion out-niches the niche houses, and it does it with no nasty amberwoods. It’s loud, strong, and smoky, but it’s also warm, vanillic, and cozy. I can sort of see the Shalimar comparisons, but this has a prominent labdanum...

You might assume that a perfumer as accomplished as Morillas would, for his signature line, eschew common super-amber-woods (AmberMax, Norlimbanol, etc.) and instead create an amber out of vanilla, benzoin, and labdanum. You’d be wrong. This screechy...