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...
Broderie, is a perfume that is highly sophisticated, kind of Classy, and famously known as "the Jewels" of the body. It is very rare and you can hardly see another perfume that has similar smell....
My initiation with perfumes in High School was Aqua Velva (wasn't everybody's then) but became bored pretty soon, I moved up to English Leather (still in HS) but after just one bottle I couldn't...
Orrisby far followed by Carillon, followed by L'Air, Une Rose Chypree trailing somewhat behind.
I know he won't ( I'm not the only one nagging him! ), but I wish Tauer would bring back Orris. It's better to my nose than L'Air, but also better than Iris Silver Mist in my opinion. I'm dearly in love with it. It's my favorite nocturnal fragrance.
Orrisby far followed by Carillon, followed by L'Air, Une Rose Chypree trailing somewhat behind.
I know he won't ( I'm not the only one nagging him! ), but I wish Tauer would bring back Orris. It's better to my nose than L'Air, but also better than Iris Silver Mist in my opinion. I'm dearly in love with it. It's my favorite nocturnal fragrance.
I've wished to smell Orris for a while. Maybe if he knew there was enough interest. Got two of us so far at least. There are probably more.
I've wished to smell Orris for a while. Maybe if he knew there was enough interest. Got two of us so far at least. There are probably more.
It might be worth forming a petition? I can think of at least ten other Basenoters who'd love to see Orris back again. Perhaps if it could be shown that there were enough willing buyers Orris could return, even as a limited edition if needs be.