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Today, 12:53 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Vero Profumo: They continue on in General Fragrance Discussion

Enjoy, everyone! I hope it all gets here in one piece!

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Today, 12:36 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

You know— I wish I had a better scent memory of Cabochard. I tested it maybe two or three years ago. Jasmin et Cigarette is my best comparison, but...

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Today, 12:33 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

You’ll definitely be into this one.

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Today, 12:31 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Fougere Emeraude- Skin Test At the outset, the tuberose is loudly singing soprano. The clary sage, which was strong on paper, is barely enough to...

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Today, 12:26 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

So out of all of these, there are three that I plan to test on my skin this week prior to passing this along. I’m going to test out Chypre Azural,...

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Today, 12:22 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Escale a Indonesie A burst of opening citrus, and maybe cedarwood... some type of incense. It’s got a mineralic quality that makes me think I’m...

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Today, 12:16 AM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Escale a Haiti A sweet, woody vetiver like Sycomore or Vetiver Tonka. Sweeter than Sycomore. Simple and enjoyable. For the price, though, I’d...

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Yesterday, 11:55 PM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

yellowtone— “poisonous” is a great description of the bitterness in Oriental Velours. Also, Redneck Perfumisto might have a Norlimbanol list.

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Yesterday, 11:53 PM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Chypre Azural Great citrus! Imagine Eau d’Hadrien as a lime fragrance, and you’ll be thinking in the right direction. Bracing, herbaceous. If I...

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Yesterday, 11:48 PM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Musc des Sables Perhaps I like animalic fragrances more than I thought? This is an 80’s type of Musc- enveloping and warm. It does remind me of...

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Yesterday, 11:43 PM

Kotori replied to a thread Sample Pass and Testing -- Les Indémodables in General Fragrance Discussion

Cuir de Chine Oh how odd! This is exactly the smell of hugging my smoker aunts when they came in from the cold! More ash tray than leather, I...

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Yesterday, 11:12 PM

cello replied to a thread SOTD: Wednesday, 3rd March, 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

Oh, what a lovely day outside today! I took a long walk in the yard and a park, just enjoying the sunshine and warmth. SOTD was VC&A Bois d'Iris,...

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Yesterday, 10:56 PM

cazaubon replied to a thread

[USA] Kilian, Nasomatto Black Afghano/China White, Bruckner in Items for Sale

New item added, prices lowered

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Yesterday, 10:40 PM

foxbins replied to a thread SOTD: Wednesday, 3rd March, 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

I have been massively crabby the past couple of days. The vaccine rollout here is stupidly slow, my Amazon delivery was stolen off the porch...

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Yesterday, 10:36 PM

CuddleCat replied to a thread Synchronized Fridays 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

I'll be sitting out this week, too. I think, I've only tried one or two Amouage fragrances and that was several years ago now.

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Yesterday, 10:18 PM

Quarry replied to a thread SOTD: Wednesday, 3rd March, 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

Nice to see the gang all here (or in yesterday evening's posts). Loving some Philosykos and sunshine.

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Yesterday, 10:03 PM

teardrop replied to a thread Synchronized Fridays 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

l've tried only a small handful of Amouages, but l did buy a large decant each of Ubar & Journey a few years back. Unfortunately they're all used up,...

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Yesterday, 09:41 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread your favorite CHEAP fragrance in Male Fragrance Discussion

Since Ungaro III was mentioned, also its flankers Oud, Parfum Aromatique as well as Gold & Bold

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Yesterday, 09:40 PM

JON RODGERS replied to a thread Synchronized Fridays 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

I have a multitude of options for this week with Amouage being among my favourite houses. There is an attar on it's way to me so I may go with that...

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Yesterday, 09:21 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread The NEW Phone Books here! The NEW Phone Books here! CARON L'ANARCHISTE in Male Fragrance Discussion

Congratulations and enjoy! A truly great buy, providing often inexpensively (actually in the case of most if not nearly all offline and online...

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Yesterday, 09:13 PM

ExtremeK replied to a thread Vero Profumo: They continue on in General Fragrance Discussion

Glad I'm not the only one, Jon and saminlondon! :grin: Crossing my fingers that my simple 2-bottle order isn't too much for them to handle...

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Yesterday, 09:09 PM

ExtremeK replied to a thread SOTD: Wednesday, 3rd March, 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

Jon, congrats! I'm not surprised Onda has grown on you. It's such a magnificent, leathery vetiver without a lot of the stinky funk you hate :grin: It...

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Yesterday, 08:43 PM

ineespenes replied to a thread Synchronized Fridays 2021 in Female Fragrance Discussion

I have a sample set of the most popular women scents +my bf has the male set. Since I am at work on Friday I might wear Journey woman at work and...

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Yesterday, 08:25 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread Hi. I'm Looking For A "Modern Chypre" - Can You Help Me? in Just Starting Out

Welcome! Also adding Chypre and Hesperide from the 7 Parfums Capitaux range by Jovoy Paris. As well as some of the fresher EDC style...

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Yesterday, 08:21 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread Strong and Natural Lasting Pine Scent in General Fragrance Discussion

Also adding Krizia Uomo and Yatagan by Caron

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Yesterday, 08:19 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread What smells like a luxury wooden watch box? in Male Fragrance Discussion

Among others, in no particular order: niche and/or vintage - Feminite du Bois in the Shiseido and/or Lutens version, maybe also some of the...

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Yesterday, 08:16 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread Alternative to Dior Homme Eau? in Male Fragrance Discussion

Apart from the Sport flanker, also adding the Cologne flanker from the Dior Homme range

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Yesterday, 08:14 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread Im Stuck, suggest me a new Spring/Summer scent - trying to stay around $100 for 100ml or less in Male Fragrance Discussion

Many great ideas beginning with the initial post and amply completed by equally informative replies, also adding: Best of Chevignon, Lalique White,...

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Yesterday, 08:09 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread Thank you to BN in Male Fragrance Discussion

Some of the best both blind and also among previously tested thoroughly buys were thanks to BN recommendations, knowledge and kind, generous advice

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Yesterday, 08:07 PM

Ken_Russell replied to a thread A Lounge Just For Us "Over-Sprayers" - 2021 in Male Fragrance Discussion

8 sprays of One Man Show

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