Acqua di Biella’s newest fragrance release, Bursch, is a warm and rich blend of bergamot, lemon, rhubarb, rum, incense, coriander, pepper, saffron, myrrh, cedar, vetiver, oakmoss, and musk.
Though the fragrance opens with the typical Acqua di Biella top notes of lemon and bergamot; Bursch’s middle and base notes are the real star here…
A little rant on the subject of celebrity perfumes in The Age includes this nugget of wisdom:
…Donald Trump – The Fragrance….has reportedly failed, maybe because it smelt of a cross between a dead racoon and money.
The Donald's faltering is a rare thing in the age of celebrity, where it seems any event, any product, any thing becomes more real when a celebrity, whatever their wattage, is in attendance.
And to prove that point, look at what Paris Hilton has done for Parlux Fragrances, Inc, her parent company…
New at barneys: Fresh Cannabis Santal. And Mandarina Duck for women is in store, but not on the website.
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New at imaginationperfumery: Guerlain Orange Magnifica & Pivoine Magnifica, Hermes Parfum des Merveilles.
New at saks: Missoni for women. Other new fragrances in store but not on the website: Yves Saint Laurent Paris Roses des Vergers, Jean Patou Sira des Indes and Annick Goutal Songes.
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Black Orchid. Maybe. They have filed for the trademark, anyway. We shall see. If you missed the original story about the Tom Ford - Estee Lauder collaboration, see it here, and we're still expecting the Estee Lauder Azurée body oil spray to appear before the launch of his own collection later in the year. (via A Socialite's Life, with thanks to Luxist for the tip)
Update: see a review of Tom Ford Black Orchid.