Oh, c'mon, this is one of most lovely Guerlain creations... The drydown has a slightly powdery vanilla, which I love... Very delicate... A citrus raspberry sorbet enhanced with a extremely...
This fragrance is the kitchen-sink of men's retro fragrances.
Top Notes:
Aldehydes, Aniseed, Basil, Bergamot, Galbanum, Caraway, Lavender, Sage, Juniper...
A very well blended vanilla, high quality stuff, with hints of orchid and dark chocolat, sometimes it reminds me of Hypnotic Poison Eau Sensuelle, in the drydown. Must try! I really like it!
I recently discovered this beauty and I immediately fell in love with it. Omg what a gorgeous smell... It's very like the original, but this is sweeter, creamier, and more intense... The benzoin...
Basically, your typical grapefruit citrus eau de cologne opening with a mineral earthy peppery background, like most of Hermes' designer fragrances. This one is half of that typical Hermes...
Wore this one to work today. Really enjoyed it. I walked past one of the chefs who likes cologne and I try to get his opinion often. I stuck out my wrist and he sniffed it and I got one of the most vocal endorsements he's ever given. I pulled out a little sample spray vial so he could try a little on himself and he grabbed it out of my hands and probably sprayed himself about 20 times! He was like a rabid Tasmanian devil! I actually had to politely take the vial away from him explaining that I needed to save a little to get myself through the rest of the day. One other coworker didn't like it, but one girl DID like it a lot.
I like it, so that's what matters the most. Great stuff!