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18 published reviews · 0 helpful votes
A refreshing, sugary treat, this fragrance opens like straight-up, in-your-face lemon cake. The whipped vanilla is dreamy and airy, adding softness to the composition. Frankincense in the base lends sophistication, preventing it from becoming too literal. It smells edible, yet still firmly like perfume. Citrus notes ca...
Read review →A really good, realistic pistachio. It opens very dry and nutty, with that roasted, almost salty “crack open a bag of pistachios” smell. It feels authentic rather than perfumey or candy-like, more snack aisle than dessert shop in the best way. As it wears, it gradually softens and sweetens, shifting into a smoother, sl...
Read review →Gryffindor opens warm and sweet, like a cup of fruity black tea with a spoonful of honey. A touch of black currant gives a fruity, juicy lift, while the patchouli in the base adds depth without turning dark. Orris butter smooths everything out, giving it a soft, slightly powdery, almost creamy texture. Warm, cozy, and...
Read review →Gryffindor opens warm and sweet, like a cup of fruity black tea with a spoonful of honey. A touch of black currant gives a fruity, juicy lift, while the patchouli in the base adds depth without turning dark. Orris butter smooths everything out, giving it a soft, slightly powdery, almost creamy texture. Warm, cozy, and...
Read review →It is the most exquisite floral / tropical fragrance I have ever encountered. I have never smelled a more beautiful tropical scent — though Un Bel Amour d'Été comes close. A breathtaking floral explosion, with champaca and chamomile taking center stage. The champaca is glorious — the most beautiful champaca I’ve ever s...
Read review →This fragrance opens with a bold earthy patchouli note. Imagine the scent of petrichor after a rainstorm, damp autumn leaves, rich soil, mud, and tangled roots. Within about an hour, florals begin to shine, softening the patchouli. There’s an indolic, sultry sweetness from orange blossom, joined by a whisper of jasmine...
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