I dislike the original AdG, always have because of the bitterness and strange orange synthetic note. The Essenza after one wear won me over, smooth opening, soft woodiness once it settles down....
Disturbingly bad.
This opens up obscure, smoky, spicy and what seems like an attempt of a jasmine flower note. I have smelt jasmine notes from higher end perfumery and this is utterly...
This is the first Montale fragrance that I've liked enough to merit purchasing a full bottle. I would like to wax poetic about this frag, but Darvant and others have pretty much captured it's...
Here's how Tommy Bahama describes this fragrance: "With a bracing and refreshing blend of island-inspired scents, our Set Sail St. Barts cologne spray treats you to the essence of the Caribbean....
Iced bergamot captures the essence of the Caribbean, highlighted with the subtle spice of fresh pepper, white woods, blue lavender and sensual musk.
Got this at TJ Maxx. not bad stuff. I...
Just had a three pass shave with The Art of Shaving - Lemon. Mmhhh. And afterwards some Guerlain - Vetiver After Shave Balm. Mmhhh. SOTD? Guerlain - Vetiver
I, too, was fooled by the Brittany jest.Thought, "Damn, hackers! Or some idiot who swiped the domain name. But with a sense of humor at least..." Googled to get through to the community. Good one, Grant!!!! :bounce:
Scent twins with Taolady today --Hermes' Hiris on the wrists, with Iris Poudre from a sample at the elbows.
Ooooh! You are SO close!.... Only one more post to go... I think if I were that close, I would hold off for at least 24 hours and enjoy the tantric goodness of it all...
Scent of the warm sunny day: inexpilcably for me it was Apres L'Ondee. It is wonderful, but I have to use a lot of it to keep it anywher near me after the first 10 minutes on my skin.
Scent of the cold evening: Musc Ravageur for comfort.