Venezia Uomo opens with a clean lemon and bergamot tandem before quickly adding relatively soft lavender to the mix. As the fragrance reaches its early heart phase the aromatic lavender takes...
A nice green top note develops into a good iris scent with a hint o light wood - a bit synthetic but all right. Gone after ninety minutes on my skin. Nice while it lasts and quite unlike others.
An all right citrus-vetiver freshness, counterbalanced by pepper, wood and later in the drydown some incense notes. A standard theme played out often and nothing special.
The original vintage version:
Amongst the classic chypres this is a more floral one, with touches of citrus, rose and jasmine in the top notes. Woody and leather becomes more obvious in the...
Goldy, is a perfume that when used draws a lot of attention, making it an eye-catching and head-turning fragrance. It evokes a soothing feeling, and brings a level of comfort to the person...
Undecided for the time being. I'm going out with a friend later on tonight, and will probably only decide when I am just about to go out the door. I think I am leaning toward Antaeus though.
Guerlain Vetiver for me today. Though I was in the room when my partner applied 19 sprays of Terre DHermes so I guess I'm wearin some of that too! :-) jk
This evening (third and final SotD post, I promise) will be Robert Piguet's Baghari: an ambery bittersweet orange chypre to match my earlier choices (VdN and CdOV).
Cartier Roadster - Mint, minty mint, mint mint. Then there's some other crap thrown in there too. I like fragrances that uses mint like this, sorta like Hugo XY. Clean, fresh, and has substance. Again, this really reminds me of Hugo XY with a little extra in it.