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Latest Reviews

PerfumeBore 6 months ago

Memoir Woman (Eau de Parfum)

Memoir Woman Eau de Parfum

This is like a photo mosaic. You look at it closely - you see wormwood, frankincense, cloves, orange, wood, cardamom, florals. You step away - you see all these combine to form a mosaic of a smoky plum. Dark, viscous, velvety smoky plum that reminds...

PerfumeBore 6 months ago

Oud for Greatness

Oud for Greatness

This probably depends on where a person grew up and the olfactory experiences. I'm from Eastern Europe, and to me this smells strongly of hospital, iodine and bandages. If you don't know what iodine is or what is smells like, you are unlikely to associate...

Latest Statements

Dodo (2020)

Dodo (2020) - Zoologist - 2 months ago

8
Bottle 5
Sillage 4
Scent

It smells as if I am eating pineapple and vegetable soup at the same time. Very weird combination.

1

Nuit de cellophane

Nuit de cellophane - Serge Lutens - 2 months ago

8
Bottle 6
Sillage 4
Longevity 7
Scent

Soapy white florals, slightly sweet. Beautiful, especially the opening. Cozy. Not too long lasting.

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Camel

Camel - Zoologist - 2 months ago

10
Bottle 4
Sillage 9
Longevity 4
Scent

The first 2-3 hrs smells like orthodox church - myrrh, frankincense, burning candles. And then urine in the dry down, for many hours.

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Sundowner

Sundowner - Tauer Perfumes - 3 months ago

10
Bottle 5
Sillage 4
Scent

If you are expecting a festive cinnamon vanilla with tabacco, kinda like Magenta Tanzanite - you'll not find it here. This smells like herbs

1

Oud Satin Mood (Extrait de Parfum)

Oud Satin Mood (Extrait de Parfum) - Maison Francis Kurkdjian - 4 months ago

8
Bottle 8
Sillage 9
Longevity 10
Scent

Well blended, none of the notes screams at your face. Elegant, festive, opulent.

1

Ciel Woman

Ciel Woman - Amouage - 4 months ago

10
Bottle 7
Sillage 6
Longevity 10
Scent

Relaxing scent of a bath taken a couple of minutes ago. Grows more purely floral (lily) towards dry-down. Cozy.

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Sunshine Man

Sunshine Man - Amouage - 5 months ago

10
Bottle 8
Sillage 8
Longevity 9
Scent

Happy boozy scent. Fresh and herbal lavender goes wonderfully with sweet and cozy vanilla. How could they discontinue this??

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Plum in Cognac

Plum in Cognac - Scents of Wood - 5 months ago

10
Bottle 6
Sillage 8
Longevity 8
Scent

Very cozy smell; strong plum wine aged in a wooden barrel, mulled with spices. Not too sweet.

2

Nuits de Noho (Eau de Parfum)

Nuits de Noho (Eau de Parfum) - Bond No. 9 - 6 months ago

10
Bottle 6
Sillage 7
Longevity 6
Scent

Could be a jasmine flanker of Mugler's Angel. Slightly indolic.

1

Nirmala (Eau de Parfum)

Nirmala (Eau de Parfum) - Molinard - 6 months ago

5
Bottle 6
Sillage 8
Longevity 9
Scent

Could be a tropical flanker of Mugler's Angel

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New Articles

PerfumeBore 2 months ago

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Book review - Perfume: A Century of Scents by Lizzy Ostrom

I love books, and I love perfumes, so naturally, I read about perfumes a lot! In this very brief review I will share my impressions of Lizzy Ostrom's "Perfume: A Century of Scents". The book looks at the history of British culture through the olfactory lens. Which...

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