Slatkin’s collection of fragrances now includes Orange Blossom & Citron, which is described as “a vivacious blend of orange blossom and citrus with sprarkling notes of ripe mandarin, fresh neroli and spicy lemon zest.”
Also, see the new Scentstrip column by Chandler Burr in the NYT, which discusses Slatkin Absinthe, Dior Homme and Versace The Dreamer.
Update: Slatkin fragrances have been discontinued.
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3 Comments
cynthia: I am very excited about this new Slatkin. Thanks so much for the news!
Didn’t I read Burr’s review of The Dreamer someplace else already???? This sounds very familiar. September 18, 2006 at 11:28am
Jenn: I love orange blossom; this sounds gorgeous. September 18, 2006 at 12:44pm
peter: More recycled and boring stuff from Mr. Burr. What else is new? September 20, 2006 at 12:45am