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Bacon & tea

Posted by Robin on 7 April 2011 13 Comments

The noses over at Fargginay, Inc. thought clearly the next step down the bacon-crazed path would be to smell like bacon and thus Bacon Perfume/Cologne was born.

— Read more at Bacon-Scented Perfume? Sure, Why Not? at Time Magazine.

It's up there with freshly cut grass and clean laundry as one of our favourite aromas, but would you really substitute your Chanel No 5 for a perfume that smells of tea?

— Read more at You smell brew-tiful: Tetley launches a tea-scented perfume at the UK Mail Online.

Many thanks to everyone who sent in links!

Two fun chocolate bars. And no perfume.

Posted by Robin on 6 March 2010 121 Comments

Vosges Mo's Dark Bacon barChuao Panko bar

We don’t stray off topic too often, but it does happen: I wrote three posts about chocolate back in 2008, and I tried, but mostly failed, to talk about perfume at the same time.* After that I went on eating lots of chocolate but I kept my chocolate talk confined to Twitter where I occasionally announce my bar of the day. Then Jessica told me she was going to do a post about chocolate-scented body products and perfumes, and I figured I’d go ahead and share two recent discoveries. You have to eat to keep up your strength for all that perfume testing, right?

Some time ago I tried a Mo’s Bacon Bar (applewood bacon + alderwood salt + deep milk chocolate) from Vosges. Bacon + chocolate is not a taste combination most of us are used to…

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