Articles explaining the perfumer’s palette and vocabulary: perfume notes, aroma materials and discussions of fragrance terminology.
The most widely used perfume descriptors such as balsamic (oriental), aldehydic, fougere, etc. are compiled here, along with their explanations and the examples of fragrances that illustrate each term: Speaking Perfume : A-Z of Common Fragrance Descriptions.
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It’s not really the sweetness: it’s the Cherry Coke cuteness; a naive gaudiness; something giggling— June 15, 2019 at 9:44am
Me a culpa, I did not realize. Please let me correct my mistake: ladies and gentlemen. Thank you Victoria June 15, 2019 at 8:10am
Lolita Lempicka is always a big favorite. I also like the bottle. June 15, 2019 at 8:10am
Silvermoon in Scent of Cherries: Cherry (fruit) is something I would never think to choose in a perfume. Cherry (flower) is what comes to mind. Amazed to read that Lolita Lempiska is supposed to have… June 15, 2019 at 12:52pm