Beautiful Surprise
This is a big 80's floral oriental along the lines of Ungaro's Diva and Scherrer 2. Wear only if you dare! I happen to love this sort of fragrance, it's complex, confident and very well blended. You have to like your civet BTW, so if Bal a Versailles doesn't scare or repel, give this a try.
More of A "Sent Bon" Than a Niche Offering
The scent of the sirocco, hot and dry, carrying a trace of the spices from a far away souk. This is not a heavy fragrance, in fact it is quite sheer, so I think some people may be put off by this aspect of it. I got mine at a great deal, so am not disappointed, but I don't think I would have paid the asking price for i...
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Trussardi Python
After a startling beginning which reminds me of those fizzy cola bottle sweets, this becomes a soft, powdery chocolate rose. Very nice, but longevity is poor for this EDT.
Not Quite So Intense
Plum, rose and patchouli, and very nice too. I would probably have bought a bottle, but I have Natori and this does it so much better than the Givenchy. Natori is the diamond standard and this is a little bit rhinestone in comparison. Still it is a very good fragrance and worth seeking out.........but it's not Natori!
Trussardi Python
After a startling beginning which reminds me of those fizzy cola bottle sweets, this becomes a soft, powdery chocolate rose. Very nice, but longevity is poor for this EDT.
Pretty Nice Really
A clean, rosy musk, with a faint metallic "tang" from the redcurrants, which I find very alluring actually. Not bad at all considering I usually find these clean musks a bit of a bore.
Not Quite So Intense
Plum, rose and patchouli, and very nice too. I would probably have bought a bottle, but I have Natori and this does it so much better than the Givenchy. Natori is the diamond standard and this is a little bit rhinestone in comparison. Still it is a very good fragrance and worth seeking out.........but it's not Natori!
Summer Cocktail
This smells so good I'm going to have to invent a cocktail to match. A mojito with pink grapefruit and a dash of rose syrup. My surprise purchase this year, fabulous.
Summer Cocktail
This smells so good I'm going to have to invent a cocktail to match. A mojito with pink grapefruit and a dash of rose syrup. My surprise purchase this year, fabulous.