• About
  • Login to comment
    • Bluesky
    • RSS
    • Twitter

Now Smell This

a blog about perfume

Menu ▼
  • Perfume Reviews
  • New Perfumes
  • Archives
Browsing by tag: dominique ropion

You really smell the tuberose

Posted by Robin on 13 May 2021 5 Comments

It has an unusually high concentration of straight tuberose, but is also instantly recognizable as a contemporary work. Partly this is on account of the fresh ripped leaf scent, and [Dominique] Ropion plays the flower’s powdery aspect at a very low volume, which makes the whole thing clearer: You really smell the tuberose.

— Chandler Burr on Frédéric Malle Carnal Flower. Read more in 52 Fragrances and How to Think About Them at The New York Times.

Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L’Homme Bleu Electrique ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 8 May 2021 10 Comments

Yves Saint Laurent has launched La Nuit de L’Homme Bleu Électrique. The new fragrance for men is a followup to 2017’s La Nuit de L’Homme Eau Électrique, which was a flanker to 2009’s La Nuit de L’Homme, which was a flanker to 2006’s La Homme…

Read the rest of this article »

Costume National Supergloss ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 13 April 2021 2 Comments

Italian house Costume National will launch Supergloss, a new fragrance, later this week…

Read the rest of this article »

Laboratorio Olfattivo Vanagloria ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 24 March 2021 7 Comments

Italian niche line Laboratorio Olfattivo has launched Vanagloria, a new fragrance…

Read the rest of this article »

Yves Saint Laurent Y Le Parfum ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 4 February 2021 3 Comments

Yves Saint Laurent has launched Y Le Parfum, a new fragrance for men. Y Le Parfum is a flanker to 2017’s Y…

Read the rest of this article »

« Newer articles
Older articles »

Advertisement

Search

Recent reviews

Atelier Cologne Love Osmanthus
Moschino Toy Boy
Arquiste Misfit
Diptyque Eau Capitale
Zoologist Bee
Parfum d’Empire Immortelle Corse
Comme des Garcons Series 10 Clash
Frédéric Malle Rose & Cuir
L’Artisan Parfumeur Le Chant de Camargue
Yves Saint Laurent Grain de Poudre
Régime des Fleurs Chloë Sevigny Little Flower
Chanel 1957
Gallivant Los Angeles
Amouage Portrayal Woman

Blogroll

Bois de Jasmin
Grain de Musc
Perfume Posse
The Non-Blonde
More blogs...

Perfumista lists

100 fragrances every perfumista should try
And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell
50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try
26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try
25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try
11 Cheap Perfumes Beauty Outsiders Love

Favorite posts

The Great Perfume Reduction Plan
Why I Love Old School Chypres
New to perfume and want to learn more?
How to make fragrance last through the day
Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out
On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesn’t smell like it used to
How to get fragrance samples
Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last?

Upcoming

List of upcoming Friday projects

6 January ~ damage poll

31 January ~ winter reading poll

Back to Top

Home
Archives
About Now Smell This :: Privacy Policy
Perfume Reviews
New Perfumes
General Perfume Articles
The Monday Mail

Glossary of Perfume Terms
Perfume FAQ
Perfume Books

Noses ~ Perfumers A-E :: F-K :: L-S :: T-Z

Perfume Houses A-B :: C :: D-E :: F-G
H-J :: K-L :: M :: N-O :: P :: Q-R :: S
T :: U-Z

Copyright © 2005-2026 Now Smell This. All rights reserved.