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Chergui is a Serge Lutens flagship perfume, created by Serge Lutens and/or Christopher Sheldrake in 2001. Different websites attribute the creation to either or both of these perfumers....

Hermes Bel Ami Vetiver is a perfume inspired by Hermes Bel Ami, a woody leather fragrance that was launched in 1986. This extra-woody successor was created by Jean-Claude Ellena in 2013, twenty-three...

Hermes Bel Ami is an iconic woody leather perfume created by Jean-Louis Sieuzac in 1986. This review is based on full bottle of Bel Ami that I purchased from Jomashop in August 2025. I also have...

Naomi Goodsir perfumes are some of the most striking perfumes I have come across. You may love them or hate them, but you can never be indifferent to them. This brand also is comfortable with a very...

Chypre Palatin is a chypre reimagined by Bertrand Duchaufour for Parfums MDCI in 2012. As you may be aware, the major characteristic of chypre scents is the strong opening citrus that contrasts...

Concentré d'Orange Verte is a much-celebrated citrus fragrance from Hermes that has achieved an almost cult status. This was created by Jean Guichard in 2004, possibly inspired by Hermes Eau d'Orange...

The notes listed on Parfumo for Jour 9 are completely wrong. Majouri website and Jovoy lists these: TOP NOTES: Wonderful plum, magnolia and spicy pink peppercorn express happiness. MIDDLE NOTES: Heart notes blend the violet notes...

Vespri Espiridati is a citrus aromatic perfume created by Marie Duchêne for Nobile 1942. This review is based on a sample from Jovoy Paris. The notes listed for Vespri Espiridati on Jovoy’s...

Nature Insolente is a lovely inexpensive herbaceous citrus floral from Maison Matine. I have a soft corner for cheap perfumes that are modest and elegant, and don’t punch above their weight. Maison Matine...

Corpus Equus in Latin means the body of a horse. This perfume is exactly that, but a horse that is laden with a lot of leather accessories like bridle, saddle etc....

Osmanthus Interdite is lovely jasmine and osmanthus scent from Marc-Antoine Corticchiato for his house Parfum d”Empire. This review is based on a sample I got from Jovoy Paris. China plays a strong marketing...

Exil is the second perfume that I own from the house of Jardins d'Écrivains. The glass bottles come in a leather sleeve, marketed nicely with literary references. The literary connections are not obvious...