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Fragrance for a social-first demographic (Melrose Place by OUAI)

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Nose Prose

It’s made for lots of people out there who are not me. Continue reading Fragrance for a social-first demographic (Melrose Place by OUAI)

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Duality you can dial up (Davana Cèdre by LilaNur Parfums)

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023 Nose Prose

A surprisingly complementary pairing of notes. Continue reading Duality you can dial up (Davana Cèdre by LilaNur Parfums)

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Revisiting an old perfume love: Amorito by The Body Shop

March 23, 2023 Nose Prose

An important chapter in my olfactory autobiography. Continue reading Revisiting an old perfume love: Amorito by The Body Shop

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Hide and seek (I_Ristretto by Maison Tahité)

February 27, 2023 Nose Prose

Not quite what it says on the tin. Continue reading Hide and seek (I_Ristretto by Maison Tahité)

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How do you like your coffee? (and Velvet Coffee by Maison Tahité)

February 26, 2023 Nose Prose

More spicy than gourmand, and very wearable. Continue reading How do you like your coffee? (and Velvet Coffee by Maison Tahité)

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“Bring the Garden Here” (Formosa Perfume)

February 24, 2023February 26, 2023 Nose Prose

A perfume from Taiwan, about Taiwan. Continue reading “Bring the Garden Here” (Formosa Perfume)

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Holidays are in the nose of the beholder (Magie Noire by Lancôme)

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Nose Prose

Any perfume is perfect for the holidays, depending on what either means to you. Continue reading Holidays are in the nose of the beholder (Magie Noire by Lancôme)

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Warmth is relative (Berlin im Winter by Baruti)

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Nose Prose

It depends whether you are outside or inside on a winter day. Continue reading Warmth is relative (Berlin im Winter by Baruti)

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Roots under the town square (Racine Carrée by Anatole Lebreton)

October 9, 2022 Nose Prose

This perfume brings me down, deep down… but the basement has a window letting in sunlight. Continue reading Roots under the town square (Racine Carrée by Anatole Lebreton)

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A fill for the nostrils (Feu Secret by FZOTIC)

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 Nose Prose

Warm and cool, with creamy comfort at the intersection. Continue reading A fill for the nostrils (Feu Secret by FZOTIC)

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How do I love thee? Let me sniff the ways (Blyss by Perfumology)

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Nose Prose

Count the ways to be sweet… you may find yet one more. Continue reading How do I love thee? Let me sniff the ways (Blyss by Perfumology)

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Ceci n’est pas bacon (Wright N°100 by Wright Brand Bacon)

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Nose Prose

Novelty for the win yet again! Continue reading Ceci n’est pas bacon (Wright N°100 by Wright Brand Bacon)

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A fleeting choreography (Cuir de Russie by Le Jardin Retrouvé)

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Nose Prose

A delicate, understated, floral leather. Continue reading A fleeting choreography (Cuir de Russie by Le Jardin Retrouvé)

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Truth in advertising (Note de Yuzu by Heeley)

July 13, 2022 Nose Prose

Invigorating yuzu parts the water for a mellow aura of saltiness. Continue reading Truth in advertising (Note de Yuzu by Heeley)

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Worth the wait (L’Attesa by Masque Milano)

May 3, 2022 Nose Prose

A beautiful iris perfume with many compliments due also to the presentation. Continue reading Worth the wait (L’Attesa by Masque Milano)

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Chocolate and red wine pairing—with perfume

April 2, 2022 Nose Prose

Red wine pairs more instinctively with chocolate. Continue reading Chocolate and red wine pairing—with perfume

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Chocolate and white wine pairing—with perfume

March 22, 2022 Nose Prose

Three’s company when it’s a trio of chocolate, wine, and perfume! Continue reading Chocolate and white wine pairing—with perfume

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It hits the spot, but which one? (Le Point G by Veronique Gabai)

March 19, 2022March 20, 2022 Nose Prose

A definitively nonlinear perfume that never colors outside of its curvy lines. Continue reading It hits the spot, but which one? (Le Point G by Veronique Gabai)

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Rose puzzle

February 11, 2022 Nose Prose

A jigsaw puzzle of a visual of a smelly object accompanied by a sticker with the smell. Thinking outside the (literal) box! Continue reading Rose puzzle

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Chocolates inspired by perfumes—Neuhaus Love Letter Box

February 6, 2022 Nose Prose

Plenty of perfumes are inspired by chocolate, but how about the other way around? Continue reading Chocolates inspired by perfumes—Neuhaus Love Letter Box

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