TonkaCat

I was hopeful this would be a less sweet gourmand given the notes. This is really a leather scent with a hint of cocoa powder. This is not sweet at all and most of the notes outside of leather & oud are not present. There...

City Rhythm makes scents to order. When I initially tried it upon delivery, the red wine was overpowering and astringent; after sitting for a few weeks (honestly, I forgot), it has balanced substantially. It's sparkling...

I have a soft spot for attars and mukhalats. With the extensive note list, I'd expected this to be rich and complex, as a mukhallat should be. It's just ok. The overall effect is a fragrance of soft resins and woods, largely undetectable florals...

I'm not sure why my expectations were so low for this one. It was part of several fragrances purchased when I was exploring violet. I still haven't found the violet scent I really love (other than Insolence ofc), but this is close....