Parfumerie Generale has launched L'Eau Guerrière:
Woody Fresh – Sensualised
Brutal, Modern, Devastating.
A vegetal-like piquant of Cinchona Bark, Sky Aldehyd, Olibanum, Aloe Wood, Musk…
Aramis Classic Reserve, Demeter Frozen Margarita ~ new fragrances
Coming this month from Aramis, Aramis Classic Reserve, a new limited edition variation on the original 1964 Aramis fragrance for men:
The company compares the fragrance to a bottle of vintage wine or aged scotch. “We harnessed the most premium ingredients from the original Aramis Classic fragrance to create an unparalleled luxury scent,” explained Trudi Loren, vice president, global fragrance development worldwide, Aramis and Designer Fragrances…
More limited edition summer fragrances for 2008
Three more limited editions for 2008:
From Donna Karan, this year's summer versions of the DKNY Delicious fragrances. Shown is Be Delicious Charmingly Delicious, in which “an exclusive American apple note is added, enhanced with energetic solar freshness and dewy watery notes to create a scent full of summer brightness and fresh energy”. Red Delicious Charmingly Delicious “is a summer cocktail of sumptuous red fruits, mouth-watering apple, and sexy vanilla”…
Snippets: beautiful bottles, tidal waves
Patty Geissler, the originator of the entertaining perfume blog Perfumeposse.com, has a separate room in her home dedicated to her vast collection of fragrances. 'I love scent, always have,' she says. 'Some of the things I have because they're old and impossible to find, or it's a beautiful bottle, others just because they smell great.'
— From Uncommon scents in the UK Telegraph.
Did the tidal wave of new scents send people back to their old standbys…
Grand Prix du Parfum (French Fifi Awards) ~ the 2008 winners
The Fragrance Foundation of France has announced the winners of the 2008 Grand Prix du Parfum, the French version of the Fifi Awards. And the winners are:
Best women's fragrance, selective distribution: Prada Infusion d'Iris
Best women's fragrance, limited distribution: Marc Jacobs Daisy…