Bentley for Men Intense opens with the faintest brief spray of dulled citrus mingling with a sheen of black pepper, before quickly adding laurel and cinnamon spiced smooth boozy rum-laced incense...
Skimming through the reviews of Habit Rouge it's apparent that this scent comes/came in many incarnations, wastly different. I've tried a current EdT. .. There's nothing masculine about this...
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...
this is a very light scent and wears very close to my skin. It lasts only about 3 or 4 hours on me. Bulgaris never last long on me while other's can last an entire day. Drydown is a nice light floral. I normally wear this to the office in the summer. It's a fabulous scent for warmer weather. IMO, this is an underrated scent.
I find it light, not great on longevity, or sillage. Omnia, it's weightier cousin, has more of an impact. All the same, Crystalline has its place and its purpose, and you can combine the two fragrances to make a third - which is fun. Crystalline is a good general daywear fragrance.