Fragrance Blog
Akro Bake: A Fascinating Cupcake-Inspired Masterpiece
Akro Bake, a fragrance created by the master perfumer Olivier Cresp and his daughter Anais, is a delectable journey into the world of gourmand perfumes, specifically designed to evoke the lush sweetness of a lemon cupcake. This unique olfactory... more »
Serendipitous: A Photorealistic Blend of Cacao and Finest Vanilla
The quest to acquire a unique fragrance has been ongoing for many years, culminating in a delightful discovery and one serendipitous discovery is Serendipitous. This particular perfume, comprised of only three notes—Tahitian vanilla, bitter... more »
Oud Imperial: A Journey Through Ancient Dark Woods
In the luxurious world of perfumery, certain scents stand out for their complexity, depth, and ability to transport one to a different realm through their olfactory journey. Among these distinguished aromas, oud, also known as agarwood, holds a... more »
Does Skin Chemistry Affect Fragrance Perception?
One frequent and intriguing question that occupies every perfume enthusiast’s mind is "Is it true that if one cannot smell a fragrance on oneself, it either doesn't align with one's chemistry or it complements it perfectly?" This query which... more »
Indole; the lewd potion
Mentioning jasmine in perfume discussions often leads to an instant dialogue about a major substance in the flower named indole, for which the flower is often named indolic. This term is frequently used in tandem with less appealing descriptions such as... more »
Iso E Super: The Delightful Smell of Nothing
Iso E Super, an intriguing element in the universe of fragrance chemistry, has become a prominent subject among perfume enthusiasts and professionals due to its unique sensory qualities and its pivotal role in contemporary perfumery. This synthetic... more »
The Enigmatic Allure of Ani X by Nishane
In the world of perfumery, few fragrances manage to evoke a sense of timeless elegance and history as masterfully as Ani X by Nishane. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by the renowned perfumer Cécile Zarokian, Ani X serves as a bridge... more »
Times Square by Masque Milano: A Fragrant Ode to NYC's glory
Embarking on a sensory journey without having personally set foot in New York City might seem like a challenge. Yet, the Milan-based niche house of perfumes, Masque Milano, with their collaboration with perfumer Bruno Jovanovic, Times Square, effortlessly... more »
Notturno: Dark and Intoxicating
In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of fragrances, Italy stands as a formidable beacon of innovation and tradition. This country, renowned for its bold approach to perfumery, offers a spectrum of olfactory experiences ranging from affordable... more »
Defying Reality: This Is Not A Blue Bottle
In 2015, in collaboration with perfumer Julien Rasquinet, the renowned French niche perfume house Histoires de Parfums announced a new creation, that latterly set the beginning of a collection with five more perfumes in a row until 2020. Encased in a... more »
