This smells like a deeper version of Pulp. As if the perfumer wanted a calmer, woodier version than the blast of fruit that is Pulp. So basically this smells more interesting and complex, more...
What a beautiful citrus. Sweet, tangy, realistic orange with hints of white flowers for seriousness and wearability. My only criticism is that it fades into soap on my skin, but on fabric it...
For those reading my reviews, you know my #1 favorite cologne is Diesel, Only the Brave.. I am also a fan of that Diesel's "big brother", Fuel for Life...
Fuel comes out of the bottle with...
Ok - I am a "sucker" for new designer fragrances... Living Stromboli was one of these purchases.. I am pleasantly surprised with the scent - I just wish it lasted longer.
Out of the bottle,...
Seriously, it has that sweet&sour powdery accord that I just cannot stand. I can`t help it; it makes me literally sick.
Glad to see I`m not the only one though - for instance, just check out what MonkeyManMatt has to say about it in the directory.
I must say that Habit Rouge also has an image (and a story behind) which I don`t especially find compelling. You know, a story behind that Red Jacket...
Ambre Sultan
(Serge Lutens) oregano, bay leaf, coriander, myrtle, patchouli leaves, amber, cistus labdnaum, styrax, Tolu balsam, benzoin, sandalwood, vanilla, musk It just gets better and better. I can understand why it's Lutens's personal favorite. It's truly amazing and possibly the most satisfying of the whole line.
This is fantastic. A bonanza of beauty! I've now got to rearrange my schedule so I can make myself be around a lot of people and get some of them close to me so I can solicit their impressions.
--Chris
I haven't been this hooked to a fragrance for a long long time. On the surface it's not that exciting, but something in it keeps me wanting it more and more. Thanks again Lorenzo.