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Bruno Fazzolari Fontevraud ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 6 April 2018 25 Comments

Indie perfumer Bruno Fazzolari has launched Fontevraud, a new unisex limited edition fragrance celebrating the 15th anniversary of niche boutique Luckyscent…

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Bruno Fazzolari Ummagumma ~ fragrance review

Posted by Angela on 8 January 2018 44 Comments

Bruno Fazzolari Ummagumma

Bruno Fazzolari Ummagumma is a mess. For some people, it will be cravable mess. If you order cheeseburgers with bacon — and, come to think of it, why not mushrooms and a few slices of avocado, too? — Ummagumma might be your Holy Grail.

Ummagumma (pronounced “oo-ma-goo-ma”) is the name of a Pink Floyd album. It came from a roadie’s slang word for sex.1 Ummagumma’s notes include saffron, carnation, chocolate, tobacco, leather, labdanum, sandalwood, cedar, frankincense, tonka bean and vanilla. Can’t decide between a gourmand or an incense fragrance or a tough leather? With Ummagumma, you get them all…

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Bruno Fazzolari Ummagumma ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 November 2017 9 Comments

Bruno Fazzolari Ummagumma

Indie perfumer Bruno Fazzolari will launch Ummagumma, a new unisex fragrance, tomorrow…

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Bruno Fazzolari Feu Secret & Cire Trudon Bruma ~ quick fragrance reviews

Posted by Robin on 27 September 2017 45 Comments

Bruno Fazzolari Feu Secret & Cire Trudon Bruma

As September draws to a close — where has this year gone? — I’m trying to catch up on the year’s releases. Here are two more, and look for more multi-scent reviews over the coming month.

Bruno Fazzolari Feu Secret

Secret fire of the alchemists: the elusive scent of iris root smolders with spice, cedar and smoke in a transformative hidden fire. Bright, joyful, ardent.

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My goal with Feu Secret was to allow a sort of hidden warmth to shine through the cool surface of orris butter and to stay true to the rooty-woody aspects that I find so compelling.1

Feu Secret is from artist and indie perfumer Bruno Fazzolari, and I’m surprised I haven’t seen more mention of it in the comments here…

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Bruno Fazzolari Unsettled ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 31 August 2017 6 Comments

Bruno Fazzolari Unsettled

Indie perfumer Bruno Fazzolari has launched Unsettled, a new fragrance. Unsettled was commissioned for the exhibit of the same name at the Nevada Museum of Art, and is presented there in the uranium glass bottle shown above left…

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