Ars Amatoria - Whip Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab 2004
Holy Roses!
In Bottle: Smells like a wet rose fresh from the garden
Wet: Rose punches you in the face, there is something underneath, but it is hard to detect.
Dry: Rose just keeps holding on, as a price point i like a plain Tea Rose, but that is just what this is.
Wet: Rose punches you in the face, there is something underneath, but it is hard to detect.
Dry: Rose just keeps holding on, as a price point i like a plain Tea Rose, but that is just what this is.
Latest Reviews

When I wear this scent I feel I get the "she-is-sniffing-her-wrists" look and eyebrow raise. I adore this scent for the first two hours and then it dies on me terribly...
In bottle: Bourbon and bay rum, very boozy and sweet,
Wet: cheerful....

Fruity Woody describes this well, however the fruit feels very synthetic. A good fruit-wood would have realistic fruit followed by realistic wood. The cloying fruit seems like coconut, mango, and rum followed by tobacco, labdanum, and vanilla.
This...