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5 perfumes: gourmand oddities

Posted by Robin on 27 February 2015 95 Comments

Sausages

Way back in 2008, Erin wrote a post called 5 Perfumes for: Gourmand Deniers. Her selection emphasized gourmands for people who are wary of gourmands; in her words, gourmands “that camouflage their intentions”. Like Erin, I don’t think of myself as a huge fan of sweet, dessert-based gourmands, although as time goes on I find more and more exceptions to the rule. Today, however, I’m thinking about an entirely different kind of gourmand. Here are five fragrances that smell like food without calling to mind the conventional offerings on a dessert tray.

Lush The Voice of Reason: If Dinner by Bobo were still on the market (and if it is, do comment), it would surely take top honors in any list of gourmand oddities, but as a reasonably meaty substitute I offer The Voice of Reason, which I described in my review as “rather alarmingly meaty”…

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Demeter Mountain Air ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2015 2 Comments

Demeter Mountain Air

Demeter has launched Mountain Air, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library…

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Demeter First Love ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2015 5 Comments

Demeter First Love

Demeter has launched First Love, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library…

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Demeter Chipotle Pepper ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 January 2015 8 Comments

Demeter Chipotle Pepper

Demeter has launched Chipotle Pepper, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library…

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Demeter Log Cabin ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 20 October 2014 7 Comments

Demeter Log Cabin

Demeter has launched Log Cabin, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library…

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