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And the winner is…

Posted by Robin on 2 December 2012 Leave a Comment

...Lynne Marie, who wins Day 1 of the Tauer Advent Calendar. Congrats! If you didn't win, you still have lots of chances — don't forget to keep entering every day. Today you can enter at the Tauer blog.

Tauer Perfumes Advent 2012

Posted by Robin on 1 December 2012 244 Comments — Comments are closed

Andy Tauer of Tauer Perfumes is holding 24 days of giveaways for Advent again this year. To paraphrase his explanation from last year:

It is this time of the year again: Advent, with its warmth and scents bringing back memories from our childhood. It is the time of the year where we prepare for the holidays, a time to look back to 2012, and to look forward into 2013.

“Tauer” brings you an ADVENT CALENDAR December 1 -24 with lots of gifts and fragrant treasures.

Now Smell This is pleased to host the prize draw for December 1st. Today’s winner gets a full bottle of the Tauer scent of their choice: any fragrance from the Tauer Perfumes or Tableau de Parfums lines. And there will be other prizes every single day for the rest of Advent; just check the Advent calendar page every day to find out how and where to enter.

For a chance to win the December 1st prize, leave a quick comment below telling us your favorite holiday (this holiday, or any other holiday) smell. The very simple rules…

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And the winner is…

Posted by Robin on 24 October 2012 5 Comments

...Elise, who takes the Olfactik Formula Kit #3 in our latest contest. Congrats!

Up for grabs: Olfactik Formula Kit #3

Posted by Robin on 20 October 2012 112 Comments — Comments are closed

Olfactik Formula Kit #3

What is it: the Formula Kit #3 from Olfactik:

Formula Kit #3 contains all the ingredients to make 2 of the most historically important and popular perfume types (Chypre and Fougere) and x8 key floral bases. This is a comprehensive kit and can be used to create a wide variety of fragrance types. The kit includes the basic equipment needed, along with simple step-by-step instructions and a written formula for each fragrance. We also provide additional suggestions for personalizing each formula to give it a unique edge.

The kit includes 43 ingredients, plus written formulas, instruction sheet, plastic pipettes, smelling strips, a 50 ml beaker and empty 10 ml bottles.

How do I get it: The folks at Olfactik will send this anywhere in the world. For a chance to win, leave a comment on the website telling us either a) your absolute favorite raw material, if you’ve ever smelled any, or b) what you’d make with the kit, or c) what DIY fragrances you’ve already made.

Be sure to use the “Post a comment” box; do not reply to another comment…

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And the winners are…

Posted by Robin on 2 October 2012 Leave a Comment

...GateGirl, who takes the complete set of Ineke + Anthropologie Floral Curiosities travel sprays, and Jennifer1977, who gets the Deluxe Sample Collection, both from our latest giveaway. Congrats!

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