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Lunar New Year’s Eve—Year of the Tiger (and Osmanthus Interdite by Parfum d’Empire)

January 31, 2022 Nose Prose

Is it possible to speak of a love objectively? Continue reading Lunar New Year’s Eve—Year of the Tiger (and Osmanthus Interdite by Parfum d’Empire)

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Double concentrated (Hibiscus Mahajád by Maison Crivelli)

January 30, 2022March 8, 2022 Nose Prose

A sweet, bold, jammy fragrance for candy lovers. Continue reading Double concentrated (Hibiscus Mahajád by Maison Crivelli)

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Sunshine by proxy (Ray-Flection by Masque Milano)

January 29, 2022 Nose Prose

Nothing is as it seems in this perfume, but it’s its own wonderful thing. Continue reading Sunshine by proxy (Ray-Flection by Masque Milano)

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Perfumes for the depths of winter

January 28, 2022January 30, 2022 Nose Prose

Some perfumes work in cold, dry weather more than others. Continue reading Perfumes for the depths of winter

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Wood by any other name?

January 23, 2022 Nose Prose

An airy, cool specimen of woody fragrance. Continue reading Wood by any other name?

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A rush of notes (Gucci Rush by Gucci)

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 Nose Prose

I may be over 20 years late, but we can still talk about this friendly, fruity, lactonic floral, right? Continue reading A rush of notes (Gucci Rush by Gucci)

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A week of strangelove perfumes

January 21, 2022 Nose Prose

What does it smell like when precious ingredients dance together? Continue reading A week of strangelove perfumes

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For times when thoughts are less fragrant

January 19, 2022January 22, 2022 Nose Prose

Some loosely connected thoughts that even a fictional, fake psychiatrist could probably understand. Continue reading For times when thoughts are less fragrant

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Coloring within bold lines (Gozo by Jeroboam)

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 Nose Prose

Notes unite to form new ones in this luscious extrait. Continue reading Coloring within bold lines (Gozo by Jeroboam)

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The elusive yet omnipresent orange

January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 Nose Prose

A straightforward note pairing of orange and sandalwood. Continue reading The elusive yet omnipresent orange

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Perfumed hibernation

January 14, 2022 Nose Prose

A round-up of perfumes worn during some of the coldest days of the year so far. Continue reading Perfumed hibernation

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First week of 2022 told in fragrances

January 7, 2022January 14, 2022 Nose Prose

A scented summary of my first week of 2022. Continue reading First week of 2022 told in fragrances

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A strange, perfumed year: 2021 retrospective

December 31, 2021January 22, 2022 Nose Prose

Turning the page with optimism for 2022. Continue reading A strange, perfumed year: 2021 retrospective

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My layover sniffing tour of Dallas

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Nose Prose

The Scent Room is definitely worth a visit. Continue reading My layover sniffing tour of Dallas

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Scented holiday musings

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Nose Prose

A brief synopsis of my holiday so far—with a view from the nose, of course. Continue reading Scented holiday musings

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Rose salt or salty rose?

December 18, 2021 Nose Prose

A luminous, sparkling rose to accompany my two shots. Continue reading Rose salt or salty rose?

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Of contrast and continuity

December 15, 2021 Nose Prose

Last year feels recent, last week feels distant, and Maison Crivelli perfumes seem to be onto something. Continue reading Of contrast and continuity

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Cuir Bono?

December 2, 2021December 9, 2021 Nose Prose

A softly leathery and fruity blend featuring myrrh; a feat of decadence. Continue reading Cuir Bono?

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Smell gas? Scratch & sniff

November 30, 2021 Nose Prose

Natural gas accord, anyone? Probably not. Safety first, friends! Continue reading Smell gas? Scratch & sniff

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Rose Milk Tea

November 26, 2021 Nose Prose

An attempt at recreating an olfactory version of a favorite beverage. Continue reading Rose Milk Tea

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