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For the discussion of women's fragrances, and fragrances worn by women

  1. Cool Sticky Thread Sticky: Basenotes 2012 Meetup Las Vegas - Preliminary interest thread

    This thread is to gather interest and suggestions from the Female Fragrance Discussion board for the upcoming 2012 Basenotes meetup in Las Vegas. ...

    Started by matildaben‎, 9th January 2012 11:16 PM
    2012, las vegas, meetup
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: January 2012 Blind sniff

    Let's post here about the January sniff. Or Twolf will get mad at us and give us a good and well-deserved spanking.

    Started by darkdreams‎, 20th January 2012 01:31 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Which scents chicks dig/females love/blah blah blah

    No holds-barred. Which (if any) Men's scent just makes you want to rip a man's clothes off and....ummm, you get the point. The scent certainly...

    Started by Gunslinger‎, 12th July 2005 03:24 AM
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    a*men, age, application, aqua, aqua di gio, aquatics, armani, azzaro, burberry, burberry london, change, clothes, college, cologne, compliments, creed, favorite, female, fragrance, fragrances, girls, horny, ladies, le male, light, london, looking for, love, male, man, men, men's, musc ravageur, new haarlem, niche, opinion, popularity, quorum, rochas, scent, sex, sexy, sleep, smell, subtle, summer, wardrobe, woman, women
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    1st February 2012, 08:41 AM Go to last post
  1. Go to first new post Alchimie by Rochas - puzzle about release dates

    I'm wondering if anyone can clear up something that's puzzling me - I have a mini bottle of Alchimie de Rochas that was bought as part of a gift set...

    Started by Fionaeila‎, Today 11:04 AM
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  2. Go to first new post SotD Sunday, 12 February 2012

    Good morning, What is it about Acaciosa and cold winter? My mini is soon gone and I'm lemming, yes LEMMING a B I I I I I G bottle. :rolleyesold:...

    Started by Larimar‎, Today 07:34 AM
    • Replies: 5
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  3. Go to first new post CARON Accord 119

    Ohh , I got this scent this morning from Les Senteurs, I love it, I don't often wear florals / fruits as a general rule but I love this one. Downside...

    Started by Heartnote‎, Yesterday 08:39 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    Today, 09:26 AM Go to last post
  4. Go to first new post Secretions Magnifique vs Womanity

    After last weekends sniffathon of SM I compared the so called salty note with Womanity. Having been on a test fest today I sprayed Womanity on...

    Started by Alityke‎, Yesterday 07:53 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 383
    Today, 09:22 AM Go to last post
  5. Go to first new post Thumbs up Anything comparable to Dior Poison?

    Argh, I tested Dior Poison today and I am infatuated. I need to save for a bottle. Is there anything else like this that you think would be worth...

    Started by winterlove‎, Yesterday 08:46 AM
    lou lou, poison
    • Replies: 7
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    Today, 09:15 AM Go to last post
  6. Go to first new post Synchronized Fridays 2012

    Next synchronized Friday 10/02/12 - A scent with a number in its name Upcoming synchronized Fridays 17/02/12 - Travel Theme 2 - Latin...

    Started by bonsai‎, 20th December 2011 08:10 AM
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    • Replies: 271
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  7. Go to first new post Today I Bought February

    Surprise early purchase from me. SpaceNK have ongoing sale and had a quick look online to find the L'Artisan and Comme des Garcons all half price....

    Started by donna255‎, 1st February 2012 02:40 PM
    • Replies: 43
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  8. Go to first new post Women who know rose scents please tell me...

    I have always like Voleur De Roses and for many many years I was content simply with that as my signature rose scent. But my recent bottle has...

    Started by vulgarrhymester‎, 6th February 2012 05:03 AM
    • Replies: 28
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  9. Go to first new post SOTD: Saturday, February 11, 2012

    Good morning! Have a fantastic and fragrant weekend! ...............

    Started by easyfish‎, Yesterday 06:29 AM
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 487
    Today, 03:07 AM Go to last post
  10. Go to first new post Mindless Alphabet Frag Naming Game ~ PART 4

    Continuing the game as part 4 ... Here are the older threads, if you are interested: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Where were we? oh yeah ... G...

    Started by shadesofbleu‎, 30th June 2011 12:38 AM
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  11. Go to first new post Talking Green to Go- Spring for it!

    This time of year I get a powerful urge for the GREENS. Reading Leesa's post on figs made me think maybe we could dredge up some suggestions of some...

    Started by kumquat‎, 17th May 2009 08:31 PM
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  12. Go to first new post Suggest a floral for a gourmand lover

    I don't know what's gotten into me. Maybe it's the warmed-up weather, the later sunsets, and the approach of frilly-frou-frou-romantical Valentine's...

    Started by FeeFee‎, 7th February 2012 03:07 PM
    • Replies: 23
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    Yesterday, 08:46 PM Go to last post
  13. Go to first new post Thumbs up Blind Sniffs in 2012

    Since the Summer of 2007 when Twolf came up with a new fun activity, many Basenoters have enjoyed the Blind Sniffs. In a Blind Sniff a host...

    Started by Warum‎, 20th December 2011 09:17 PM
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  14. Go to first new post Floris Madonna of the Almonds

    I was lucky enough to have been given a little sample by the lovely VM...many thanks! I have fallen in love. The notes from the website are: ...

    Started by lovethescents‎, 8th July 2009 09:23 PM
    bergamot
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  15. Go to first new post Re-introducing Mr Cranky the fragrance suggestor..

    Re-introducing Mr Cranky Those of you with long memories, may remember Mr Cranky. For those uninformed, Mr Cranky is a machine, who loves...

    Started by Grant‎, 13th August 2005 06:18 PM
    artisan, basenotes, female, fragrance, fragrances, guerlain, hermes, knize, knize ten, l'artisan, l'artisan parfumeur, memories, rouge, smell, testing, women
    • Replies: 26
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  16. Go to first new post SotD Friday, 10 February 2012

    Good morning, Do I have to remind you that TGIF? I hope not... :vrolijk_1: I'm again taking that pussycat for a walk... Sous le Vent! ...

    Started by Larimar‎, 10th February 2012 07:00 AM
    • Replies: 55
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  17. Go to first new post Raffinati

    Does anyone have memories/opinions of a frangrance called, "Raffinati?" Back in 1982, a college roomate of mine had a girlfriend who wanted this...

    Started by dougpettey‎, 10th February 2012 11:28 PM
    • Replies: 4
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  18. Go to first new post Joop Rococo parfum - Real or fake (refilled)?

    Hi! I want to hear your opinion about my new purchase. I bought a rare bottle of Joop Rococo parfum extrait splash bottle (15 ml) from a private...

    Started by zso‎, 8th February 2012 04:57 PM
    • Replies: 10
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  19. Go to first new post Cool Rihanna - Reb'l Fleur - a brief review

    Looks like our little RhiRhi's all grown up and making a celebrity fragrance. Much like Britney's Fantasies (Midnight, Circus, Regular Strength,...

    Started by MarquisdeSod‎, Yesterday 05:31 AM
    celebrity, fleur, reb'l, rihanna
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  20. Go to first new post Question Question about notes (top, middle, base)

    I understand a fair bit about the role that top, middle and base notes play in a perfume but there is something that confuses me! I've rarely seen...

    Started by Lalage‎, 30th January 2007 01:47 PM
    florals, notes, perfume, question, woods
    • Replies: 7
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  21. Go to first new post Perfume for a young woman?

    Valentines Day is coming up and I still don't know what to give my girlfriend. I've settled on maybe just buying her perfume. She is 17 and all she...

    Started by Dean44‎, 10th February 2012 01:16 PM
    • Replies: 6
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  22. Go to first new post New Fragrance: Susan Tabak - Sortir le Soir

    From nstperfume.com: Susan Tabak, ‘luxury expert’ and author of Chic in Paris: Style Secrets and Best Addresses, has launched her debut perfume,...

    Started by petruccijc‎, 12th September 2011 08:58 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    10th February 2012, 10:04 PM Go to last post
  23. Go to first new post rosemary and the mossy, wet forest

    Hi! I'm a person who appreciate 'smells' in general (well a certain kind of, hum) but not perfumes as much. I have a vain aversion against the...

    Started by grummtvätt‎, 7th February 2012 07:47 PM
    • Replies: 18
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    10th February 2012, 03:13 PM Go to last post
  24. Go to first new post Lets talk about Taste of Fragrance, EXCEPT ANGEL MEN

    Angel Men is the only one that is talked about here, lets discuss the others. How is the smell, the longevity and sillage, compared to the regular...

    Started by d4N13L‎, 9th February 2012 11:25 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    10th February 2012, 02:37 PM Go to last post
  25. Moved: Moderators for info. Frag directory not working

    Started by Alityke‎, 10th February 2012 08:51 AM
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  26. Go to first new post SotD Thursday, 9 February 2012

    Sous le Vent Have an easy-going Thursday all!

    Started by Larimar‎, 9th February 2012 06:46 AM
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  27. Go to first new post New Fragrance: Hermes Eau des Merveilles Au Bal des Etoiles

    From nstperfume.com: Hermès will launch Eau des Merveilles Au Bal des Etoiles in late February. The new fragrance for women is a flanker to 2004′s...

    Started by petruccijc‎, 8th February 2012 11:58 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    10th February 2012, 08:34 AM Go to last post
  28. Go to first new post Help: Racy, edgy new frag for my girlfriend for V-Day

    Ok, I need the basenoters to help pick my next frag for my girlfriend, probably for V-day. I'm going to list the main frags she has that she really...

    Started by jpo‎, 9th February 2012 04:52 PM
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    10th February 2012, 07:23 AM Go to last post
  29. Go to first new post New Goutal?

    Does anyone here, oh wise ones, have any information on the new Goutal that is going to be released in May?

    Started by GelbeDomino‎, 10th February 2012 04:16 AM
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  30. Go to first new post New Fragrances: Jo Malone London Blooms Collection

    From fragrantica.com: Jo Malone announced a new collection of limited fragrances named London Blooms, coming out in March 2012. London Blooms...

    Started by petruccijc‎, 22nd December 2011 12:19 PM
    • Replies: 16
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    9th February 2012, 05:56 PM Go to last post
  31. Go to first new post Stereotypical "Feminine" Bottles, Packaging: Irritating? Offensive? Humiliating?

    I'm not a woman, but I imagine if I were, I would get pretty sick of girly, frilly, flowery, pink and otherwise stereotypical feminine packaging for...

    Started by professor goggles‎, 24th November 2011 02:48 PM
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    bottles, encre noire, feminine, fugly, stereotype
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    9th February 2012, 01:01 PM Go to last post
  32. Smile What fragrance in the last five years has made you think - 'that's pretty good for a dept store frag

    OK. So I am a bargain hunter when it comes to fragrances. I love the niche fragrances, the ones where they don't really have samples and it seems as...

    Started by Gumoosh‎, 26th November 2011 06:44 AM
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    9th February 2012, 11:43 AM Go to last post
  33. Scent of the Day Wednesday 8th February 2012

    Good morning all! I can't smell much today due to a cold and acute laryngitis, so it will need to be a piercing scent if I am to experience it...

    Started by kewart‎, 8th February 2012 10:10 AM
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    9th February 2012, 05:18 AM Go to last post
  34. Replacement for Creed Angelique Encens... something that smells just as great and similar...

    Hello, I am looking for a replacement for my beloved Creed Angelique Encens. Something that smells just as grand and sensual, similar for sure but...

    Started by Perszona‎, 6th February 2012 09:16 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    9th February 2012, 04:09 AM Go to last post
  35. rec request please

    I hope to find the perfect composition of vanilla and amber in a niche brand. But I don't want something that smells like obsession or dune, the only...

    Started by ellemartini‎, 8th February 2012 09:50 AM
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    9th February 2012, 01:52 AM Go to last post
  36. Question Vintage-type bottle at Macy's??

    Please correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought if Opium was packaged in the tall bottle it is the vintage formula (which is no longer offered outside...

    Started by AutumnLeaves‎, 8th February 2012 04:54 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    8th February 2012, 06:42 PM Go to last post
  37. New Fragrance: Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia

    From nstperfume.com: Guerlain will launch Lys Soleia, the latest addition to their Aqua Allegoria range, this spring. The new fragrance for women...

    Started by petruccijc‎, 6th February 2012 07:48 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    8th February 2012, 05:16 PM Go to last post
  38. SOTD: Tuesday, February 8, 2012

    Good Morning and Happy Wednesday! my SOTD is

    Started by gabeinstyle‎, 8th February 2012 12:33 PM
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    8th February 2012, 04:49 PM Go to last post
  39. Noses needed - help identify a mystery decant?

    I posted this in "Just Starting Out" too but the more I think of it the more I think this forum makes more sense. The mystery decant in question...

    Started by red1123‎, 8th February 2012 04:43 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    8th February 2012, 12:07 PM Go to last post
  40. Plus Que Jamais Guerlain...I need it...but I cannot find it

    :cry::cry: Can anyone help me...I really want a bottle of Plus Que Jamais..I have already contacted the Paris boutique and they told me that is...

    Started by Nola1977‎, 8th February 2012 08:35 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    8th February 2012, 10:22 AM Go to last post
  41. SOTD: Tuesday, February 7, 2012

    Good morning! :birthdays: Happy Birthday, 30 Roses! :birthdays: ..........

    Started by easyfish‎, 7th February 2012 06:15 AM
    • Replies: 54
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    8th February 2012, 07:46 AM Go to last post
  42. Today is the day I test Secretions Magnifique by ELdO running commentary

    Hi gals n guys As anyone who has read the thread in General Frags and the last couple of days SotD threads knows this morning I'm trying Secretions...

    Started by Alityke‎, 5th February 2012 08:52 AM
    • Replies: 22
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    8th February 2012, 04:15 AM Go to last post
  43. Shalimar Eau de Cologne, your thoughts?

    Last week I ran into TJ Maxx because I needed a shopping break from working through the weekend. I saw a bottle of Shalima Eau de Cologne for...

    Started by arwen_elf‎, 5th February 2012 10:05 PM
    • Replies: 16
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    8th February 2012, 04:09 AM Go to last post
  44. Light powdery scents suitable for Summer

    Are there any eaux de cologne or light EDTs that are powdery and suitable for warmer/hot weather? I have been enjoying powdery notes lately (Teint...

    Started by GelbeDomino‎, 18th January 2011 01:50 AM
    • Replies: 16
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    8th February 2012, 02:57 AM Go to last post
  45. Thumbs down Creed discontined Jasmal!!

    I just saw this in the Discontinued but not forgotten thread. I am so sad to see this one go. Does anyone else feel as bereft as I do over this one?...

    Started by kumquat‎, 5th February 2012 07:19 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 341
    8th February 2012, 01:56 AM Go to last post
  46. Fell in Love Today

    After reading about local places for perfume purchases, I was on the west side of the Baltimore beltway and finally stopped at Field's Pharmacy. ...

    Started by SpiceGirl42‎, 5th February 2012 10:03 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 404
    8th February 2012, 01:27 AM Go to last post
  47. All invited *** Sniff 'n' Speak Saturday, February 4, 2012 *** Grrrrrr! ANIMALIC

    For newcomers, here's the lowdown on this monthly online event: Every member, any gender, novice or veteran sniffer,...

    Started by Quarry‎, 2nd February 2012 10:33 PM
    • Replies: 18
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    7th February 2012, 04:52 PM Go to last post
  48. Smile Wooznib's 3 Original Perfumes Testing Discussion Thread

    This new thread is for posting our impressions and discussing the perfumes. Anyone who has tried them is welcome to post their impressions. ...

    Started by 30 Roses‎, 29th May 2011 04:18 AM
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    7th February 2012, 04:31 PM Go to last post
  49. Une Fleur de Cassie and Cassie / Mimosa

    I would like to get a Frederic Malle perfume . I was thinking of Carnal Flower but my online travels lead me to read reviews about Une Fleur de...

    Started by Mimi Gardenia‎, 15th April 2010 03:40 PM
    basenotes, beauty, carnal flower, elle, europe, flower, frederic malle, hate, love, malle, online, perfume, perfumery, reviews, sample, travels
    • Replies: 59
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    7th February 2012, 04:25 PM Go to last post
  50. Smoky, dark fragrances.

    Hello. I recently discovered Amouage's Memoir Woman. Only tried it on paper, thought it was fabulous, and can't wait to go back and try it on...

    Started by Ratfink‎, 1st February 2012 01:51 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 840
    7th February 2012, 02:23 PM Go to last post

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