The Winner of Bond. 9 Central Park West Draw
If you are looking for a fragrance to rouse you from your winter blues Central Park West is likely to be the fragrant wake-up call you’ve been waiting for.
FRAGRANCE REVIEW Lorenzo Villoresi Theseus “Sword and Sandal”
I don’t know about everyone but when I’m reading a book besides imagining what everything looks like in my mind’s eye I also seem to have a mind’s nose as well. Part of my imagining the mise en scene is thinking what it must smell like. Lorenzo Villoresi has been making a series called “Fantasy Fragrances” and his latest release is Theseus.
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW Bond No. 9 Central Park West + CPW Draw
New York City is a crazy quilt made up of its neighborhoods. Bond No. 9 is going to eventually make a fragrant statement about every one of these neighborhoods before Laurice Rahme is done. The most recent piece of NYC real estate to get the Bond No. 9 interpretation is one of my favorites in the entire city, Central Park West.
The Winners of the Blue Jasmine Draw
The heart of Blue Jasmine from Belly flowers is a subtle swirling of two kinds of lotus and three kinds of jasmine with a warm ylang ylang that adds just a touch of sensuality to the mix.
The Winner of Providence Perfume Co. Hindu Honeysuckle Draw
Hindu Honeysuckle is a beautiful example of the complexity natural perfumers can achieve by using the best natural components. As far as Ms. Ethier is concerned Hindu Honeysuckle continues her ascension begun last year. One can only wonder how high she can reach before the end of this year.
The Winner of The Mary Greenwell Plum Draw
When there is a limited edition fragrance exclusive to a store hundreds of miles away, or on another continent, we believe this mysterious elixir to be THE ONE