38 days ago by deeHowe

When Laurie offered to send a sample of her newest fragrance along with my purchase of 2011′s Fig Tree, I (of course) accepted the gracious offer. While I don’t categorize myself as a vintage-fragrance lover, I most certainly categorize myself as a die-hard SSS fan (one bottle of each fragrance in m ...

44 days ago by Kay

Magnetism by Escada is an easy to like and easy to wear sweet floral oriental with a stroke of pure fun. Magnetism In Bottle: Sweet vanilla blended with a fun fruity and juicy opening coated with flowers. Applied: Sweet and green rather crisp and juicy up top with a distinct fruitiness that blends w ...

64 days ago by Henrique/Rick

Notes: lemon, tarragon, jasmine, ylang-ylang, rose, narcissus, sandalwood, vetiver, tonka bean, benzoin, orris, vanilla. Avaliação Pessoal/Personal Rating: 9,5 Rastro percebido/Sillage noticed: discreta Longevidade observada/Longevity Noticed: 8 horas Samsara é um dos primeiros perfumes da Guerlain ...

68 days ago by Henrique/Rick

Notes: bergamot, lemon, tangerine, lavender, rosemary, thyme, rose, jasmine, tonka bean, rosewood, orris, vetiver, sandalwood, vanilla, civet, opopanax Avaliação Pessoal/Personal Rating: 9,0 Rastro percebido/Sillage noticed: discreta Longevidade observada/Longevity Noticed: 7 horas Do catálogo cláss ...

98 days ago by gourmetpigs

This week's foie dish is an old time favorite of mine, and a relatively inexpensive one at that. The Seared Foie Gras with Eggplant and Sweet Soy Wasabi Sauce at Chef Hideo Yamashiro's Orris is not always on the menu, though often appears on the specials and I always order it when I see it. I don't ...

100 days ago by tublogdesqui

La estación de esquí andorrana de Vallnord prevé abrir sus instalaciones el próximo 26 de noviembre si las condiciones climatológicas y meteorológicas lo permiten. La e stación de ski de los Pirineos andorranos presenta esta nueva temporada con muchas novedades sobre la montaña y también pretende me ...

130 days ago by liquidshadow

Optimistic for her Optimistic for her starts with mandarin, pink grapefruit and a touch of pink berries. The heart mixes cranberry, litchi and sweet pea. The scent dries down into patchouli and orris with a gourmand note of raspberry macaroon. Perfumer: Françoise Caron, Takasago. Optimistic for her

131 days ago by Henrique/Rick

Notes: carrot, bois de rose, mimosa, mint leaf, tuberose, frangipani, jasmine, frankincense, orris, musk seed Notes noticed on skin at the first 15 minutes: carrot, orris, mint leaf, bois de rose Notes noticed on skin after 15 minutes until the next 2 hours: mint leaf, orris, mimosa, frangipani, jas ...

141 days ago by Kay

One look at Chanel No. 19′s notes list and you just know this stuff is worth a sniff. Aside from its very impressive ingredients, No. 19 is a classic with more than a few interesting factoids. No. 19 In Bottle: Very green and slightly bitter. I get a lot of the jasmine and orris. Applied: Lots of gr ...

152 days ago by Jo Fairley

The Scent Critic has experienced one of life’s little detours, and hereby apologises profoundly for a prolonged absence. The pulse-point on my right wrist, you see – not to mention the rest of the wrist itself – has for some weeks been encased in plaster, my ‘scent-trigger’ finger rendered weak and ...