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Latest Reviews

Apicius 12 months ago

L'Homme Idéal (Eau de Parfum) - Guerlain

They can if they want to!
Whenever Guerlain launches a new fragrance for the mass market, the outcry at the afficionados is big. Firstly, no bearer of this name is responsible because there is no Guerlain left in the company. And secondly, it has little to nothing...

Apicius 21 months ago

L'Homme Idéal (Eau de Toilette) - Guerlain

Incredibly young
If I was asked what I smell most in Guerlain's main gents' cologne L'homme Idéal, I would say I smell the lots of work that Thierry Wasser must have put into during its development. Maybe once in a decade, Guerlain releases a new gent's cologne...

Latest Statements

Kenzo Power (Eau de Toilette) - Kenzo - 5 years ago

7
Scent 7.5
Longevity 2.5
Sillage 7.5
Bottle

This fragrance wears the name 'Power' because it has none.

Alla Corte del Re - Cedro Atlas II: Cola - Nobile 1942 - 5 years ago

9
Scent 2.5
Longevity 2.5
Sillage 7.5
Bottle

Hard to find but a must-have for me. Great fun to wear a Cola accord!

Russisch Leder (Eau de Toilette) - Johann Maria Farina gegenüber dem Jülichs-Platz - 5 years ago

9
Scent 5
Longevity

Lots of aldehydes make this Russian Leather a sort of Chanel N°5 for gents!

Eau de Cologne Impériale - Guerlain - 5 years ago

8
Scent 2.5
Longevity

Beautiful classic Eau de Cologne. It has only top notes and is gone after 30 minutes.

Chamade Homme - Guerlain - 5 years ago

10
Scent 7.5
Longevity 5
Sillage 5
Bottle

Guerlain at its best! My all-time favorite and most worn fragrance.

Terre d'Hermès Eau Très Fraîche - Hermès - 5 years ago

8
Scent 8
Longevity 6
Sillage 8
Bottle

Citruses on woods. The beautiful Metal edition flacon tricked me into buying this fragrance.

Mojito Chypre - Pierre Guillaume - 5 years ago

10
Scent 7.5
Longevity 7.5
Sillage 10
Bottle

This is actually a Strawberry Mojito! Great fun to wear!

L'Homme Idéal Cologne - Guerlain - 5 years ago

9
Scent

Great fragrance, my personal summer favorite 2015. Will have to write a review.

New Blog Articles

Apicius 5 years ago

Rare Micallef perfumes
I see that some of you are interested in finding Micallef perfumes on the net. There is still a lot to discover by Micallef rsp. their house perfumer Jean Claude Astier that is a bit off the beaten track. Geoffrey Nejman has apparently been busy over the years touring Europe and keeping a good contact to their business customers. Besides...

Apicius 6 years ago

Global Art of Perfumery 2015 - My Tour at the Fair
How can one host a small perfume fair especially for Germany just 3 weeks before the big Esxence in Milan? The date isn't that bad after all. One or the other new perfume that is to be officially launched at Esxence can already be spotted today in Düsseldorf – even if not all flacon labels have been produced in time. ...