10/29/11

Old Spice Classic (Shulton/Procter & Gamble)

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Quick question: who the hell is Joan Daly? Anyone? Anyone? All well, it was worth a try. Hey Joan, pout a little more and you'll look ...
10/28/11

Bois du Portugal (Creed)

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Portugal must have some smelly woods. T he Portuguese theme is a hit with Creed, Pinaud, and Geo. F. Trumper. Kinda makes me want to visit...
10/27/11

LouLou (Cacharel)

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I rarely get defensive about a fragrance, b ut with this one I can't help myself. LouLou gets an unfair rap, particularly from adult ...
10/25/11

Nobile (Gucci)

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Fougères are typically scent constructions built on lavender and bergamot in the top notes, coumarin in the base notes, and anything else...
10/24/11

Bois de Violette (Serge Lutens)

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This is one interesting fragrance. Evi dently conceived by Christopher Sheldrake as the fourth variation of Féminité du Bois (which Pierre...
10/23/11

Narcisse (Chloé)

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Good perfume is very much like classical music - all the notes are harmoniously composed in a way that elicits deep and genuine emotional ...
10/22/11

Oscar (Oscar de la Renta)

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There seems to be a divergence of opinion co ncerning Oscar. Many on Fragrantica find an abundance of tuberose and myrrh in its construct;...
10/21/11

Sunwater (Lancaster)

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Here's a good question for you: if you've sniffed Yatagan, Caron's bone-dry woody chypre, what do you think would make an appro...
10/19/11

Sung Homme (Alfred Sung)

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Soapiness is a fragrance quality not often desired these days. Darkly-woody oud orientals, and blaringly sweet 'n feminine gourmands a...
10/17/11

Polo (Ralph Lauren)

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Polo by Ralph Lauren. Carlos Benaim's 1978 formula was never intended for skirt-chasers. It wasn't meant to amp up one's ...
10/16/11

Passion for Men (Elizabeth Taylor)

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Tucked neatly between the hated Joop! Homme and beloved Tiffany for Men is Passion for Men by Elizabeth Taylor. This was Liz's infamous...