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Latest Fragrance Reviews

Dior Escale à Parati

 

Prada Infusion d'Iris EDP Absolue

Ferragamo Signorina

Thierry Mugler Miroir des Majestés

Jo Malone Plum Blossom

Madonna Truth or Dare

Roberto Cavalli Eau de Parfum

Carolina Herrera 212 Sexy

8 Best Perfumes to Herald Spring

Stella McCartney L.I.L.Y.

Guerlain Parfum Initial L'Eau: Going Back to the Purer Language of Perfumery

Guerlain Parfum Initial L'Eau: Un Langage Plus Pur pour la Parfumerie

Fragrance Essays

Perfumes & Candies are Kissing Cousins: Anis de Flavigny & Guerlain Anisia Bella

Jicky, The Ultimate Aphrodisiac for Both Sexes?

Jicky, L'aphrodisiaque ultime pour les deux sexes?

Best Rose Fragrances for Valentine's Day: The 2012 Edition

How I Think about Perfume when I Review Them: a Practical-Theoretical Outlook on the Perfume Shopping Culture

Bint el Sudan, The Other, African Chanel No.5 - Interview with Nick Evans of IFF

Smelling Tommy Girl Now: When the 1990s Smell Like The 1940s

White Accords in Perfumery: So Long The 70s

Liberace Wore Perfume, So What? Homosexuality as Given Away by an Indiscreet Fragrance Trail in the 50s

Reviews of New Perfumes

Diptyque Eau Rose

Isabel Derroisné Eclat Eternel

Sisley Eau d'Ikar

Mary Greenwell Plum

Parfum d'Empire Azemour Les Orangers

L'Artisan Parfumeur Batucada

Les Parfums de Rosine Glam Rose

Clinique Aromatics Elixir Perfumer's Reserve

Prada No.11 Cuir Styrax

6 New Celebrity Fragrances to Try Out this Fall

The Body Shop White Musk Libertine

Cartier L'Heure Convoitée (English Version)

Cartier L'Heure Convoitée (French Version)

Karl Lagerfeld Karleidoscope

Maître Parfumeur et Gantier Cuir Fétiche

Estée Lauder Wood Mystique

Thierry Mugler Angel with Bitter Cocoa Powder

Diane Von Furstenberg Diane

Bottega Veneta EDP

From the Archives

Bath & Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar: An Euro-American Curio

Reviews of Past Fragrance Launches

First Impressions on the Thierry Mugler Coffret Based on the Novel by Süskind.



Index of New Perfumes 2012 in Alphabetical Order

 

3 New Cherry Nosegays by Guerlain, Arden and L'Occitane this Spring 2012 {New Perfumes} {Hasty Review}
March 9, 2012

A Lab on Fire Sweet Dreams 2003 (2012): Notes on a Price Hike & the Curse of Luxury {New Perfume}
April 12, 2012

A New Version of Voyage d'Hermès is Expected this Spring - Une Nouvelle Version de Voyage d'Hermès est Attendue ce Printemps (2012) {New Fragrance - Nouveauté Parfum}
February 11, 2012

Aftelier Sepia (2012): Like a Remembrance of Things Past Set in Gold Country {New Perfume} {Green Products}
April 30, 2012

Agent Provocateur Eau Provocateur Collection is for Daytime Wear (2012) {New Fragrances}
January 28, 2012

Agent Provocateur Maîtresse Eau Provocateur (2012) {New Perfume}
May 4, 2012

Annick Goutal Nuit Etoilée (2012): Eloge de la Solitude dans une Nature Enchantée la Nuit {Nouveauté Parfum}
March 2, 2012

Annick Goutal Nuit Etoilée (2012): Eulogy on Solitude in an Enchanted Nature at Night {New Fragrance}
March 2, 2012

Aramis Perfume Calligraphy Created for the Arabian Consumer (2012) {New Perfume}
May 21, 2012

Armani Acqua di Gioia Edition Satinée - Satin Edition (2012): Textural & Synesthetic Twists {New Fragrance}
January 30, 2012

Armani Code Luna (2012): Feminine Magnetism {New Fragrance} {Perfume Images & Ads}
March 15, 2012

Atelier Cologne will Launch their First Oriental Cologne with Ambre Nue (2012) {New Perfume}
March 8, 2012

Avon Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum (2012): Stop & Smell the Chai {New Perfume}
April 11, 2012

Avon Launch Valentine's Day Duo Infinite Moment for Her & Him (2012) {New Fragrances}
February 3, 2012

Avon Viva by Fergie (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance} {Perfume Images & Ads}
May 7, 2012

Banana Republic Wildbloom Vert (2012): A Passion for Lively Green Fragrances {New Perfume}
February 1, 2012

Beyoncé Pulse Summer Edition (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
March 12, 2012

Bond No. 9 I Love New York for Earth Day (2012) {New Perfume}
March 13, 2012

Bond No.9 Central Park West (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 22, 2012

Boss Nuit pour Femme Story Features Gwyneth Paltrow (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
May 10, 2012

Bruce Willis Lovingly (2012) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
February 23, 2012

Bulgari Mon Jasmin Noir L'Eau Exquise (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 23, 2012

Bulgari Omnia Coral (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 29, 2012

By Kilian Amber Oud (2012) {New Fragrance}
December 6, 2011

By Kilian Asian Tales and an Ode to Calligraphy (2012) {New Fragrances}
January 20, 2012

Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2012 {New Fragrance}
February 23, 2012

Calvin Klein Eternity Summer 2012 {New Perfumes}
March 12, 2012

Carita Eau de Parfum Shows Powdery Florals are Still Exciting (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 1, 2012

Cartier Baiser Volé Extrait de Parfum (2012) {New Perfume}
May 11, 2012

Chanel Allure Homme Sport Eau Extrême (2012): Aromatic Musk {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
March 29, 2012

Chanel Allure Homme Sport Eau Extrême (2012): Fronted by Danny Fuller, Directed by Kathryn Bigelow {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
February 23, 2012

Charlotte Ronson A Perfect Touch (2012): Gee, That Hairspray Smells Terrific! {New Perfume}
April 30, 2012

Charriol Show-Off (2012): Dedicated to Women's Glow {New Fragrance}
February 7, 2012

Chloé L'Eau de Chloé (2012) {New Fragrance}
December 8, 2011

Coach Signature Summer 2012 Limited Edition EDT {New Perfume}
March 29, 2012

Comptoir Sud Pacifique Souffle des Indes (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 22, 2012

Courrèges Empreinte, Eau de Courrèges, Blanc de Courrèges (2012): Comeback Perfumes Plus One {New Fragrances}
May 20, 2012

Courrèges is Back with 3 Perfumes (2012) {New Fragrances}
February 24, 2012

Crabtree & Evelyn Wisteria (2003/2012) {New Perfume}
April 10, 2012

Crazy Rem (2012): Smells Like Miami Beaches {New Perfume}
April 27, 2012

Davidoff Cool Water Sensual Essence (2012) {New Perfume}
March 7, 2012

Denise Richards Parfum to Launch this Summer (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
April 17, 2012

Diesel Fuel for Life L'Eau (2012) {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
May 14, 2012

Diesel Only the Brave Tattoo (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
January 29, 2012

Dior Diorling is Newly Interpreted by François Demachy (1963/2012) {New Fragrance}
October 30, 2011

Dior Escale à Parati (2012): The Smell of Success {New Fragrance} {Short Perfume Review}
May 10, 2012

Diptyque Rosa Mundi Candle & Eau Rose (2012) {New Fragrances + Home Fragrance}
January 2, 2012

Diptyque Unveil - Part 3 {Perfume Images & Adverts} {New Fragrance}
March 26, 2012

DKNY Be Delicious Hearts the World Collection of 4: Rio, Paris, London, New York City (2012) {New Perfumes}
May 2, 2012

DKNY Summer 2012 {New Perfumes} {Men's Cologne}
March 12, 2012

DKNY Sweet Delicious Collection: Pink Macaroon, Creamy Meringue & Tart Key Lime (2012) {New Fragrances} {Limited-Editions}
January 21, 2012

Dolce & Gabbana The One Sport (2012): Ready for the Olympics {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
January 7, 2012

Elie Saab Le Parfum in New EDT Concentration (2012) {New Perfume}
May 20, 2012

Emanuel Ungaro L'Amour Fou (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 14, 2012

Erox is Fronted by Adrianne Curry Plus Filled with Pheromones (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 28, 2012

Escada Sexy Graffiti, Rock'in Rio & Island Kiss (2012): After Goa, NYC, Rio and the Caribbean {New Fragrances}
January 12, 2012

Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Capri (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 28, 2012

Etat Libre d'Orange Bijou Romantique (2012): Is it Making Fun of Aspirational Luxury Perfumery, or Not? - Tordra t-il le Cou aux Stéréotypes du Parfum de Luxe? (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 10, 2012

Eva Longoria EVAmour for Women (2012): The Next Stage in Perfume Appreciation {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
March 23, 2012

Fifi Chachnil EDT Relaunched & Rebottled (2004 / 2012) {New Perfume}
January 11, 2012

Floris Royal Arms Diamond Edition Marks Queen's Diamond Jubilee (2012) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
March 5, 2012

Fresh Hesperides Grapefruit (2012) {New Perfume}
April 10, 2012

Giorgio Beverly Hills Eau de Giorgio (2012) {New Perfume}
May 4, 2012

Givenchy Eaudemoiselle Bois de Oud (2012): From Violets to Oud {New Perfume}
May 7, 2012

Givenchy Les Créations Coutures Explore Textural Effects (2012) {New Perfumes}
May 4, 2012

Givenchy Very Irresistible Electric Rose, Need You Tonight Sang Liv Tyler - Lancement de Very Irresistible Electric Rose sur un Air de INXS (2012) {New Fragrance - Nouveauté Parfum}
February 10, 2012

Glowing de Jennifer Lopez, 10 Ans Après Glow (2012) {Nouveauté Parfum} {Parfum de Célébrité}
February 12, 2012

Gucci The Garden Collection Takes Inspiration from Princess Grace's Iconic Scarf (2012) {New Fragrances}
January 26, 2012

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 7, 2012

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée (2012): Much Ado about Vetiver & the New Art of Sourcing and Overdosing {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
March 9, 2012

Guerlain L'Art & La Matière Myrrhe et Délires is a First for Ancient Perfume House (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 1, 2012

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau (2012): Going Back to a Purer Language for Perfumery {Perfume Review & Musings}
February 16, 2012

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau (2012): Un Langage Plus Pur pour la Parfumerie {Perfume Review & Musings}
February 16, 2012

Guess Seductive Sunkissed (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 22, 2012

Hello Kitty Big Pink Bow (2012): Fruity-Floral Accessory {New Perfume}
March 30, 2012

Hermès Voyage in Parfum (2012): New Depth of Field {New Fragrance}
March 1, 2012

ID Parfums Jardin de Madagascar (2012): Nature-Sourced Vanilla {New Perfume} {Green Product}
April 28, 2012

ID Parfums Tentation de Violettes (2012) {New Perfume} {Violet Notebook}
May 7, 2012

Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Sport (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
February 27, 2012

Jacomo Silences: A Classic Gets Revisited with a Sublime Version (2012) {New Perfume}
March 7, 2012

Jennifer Lopez Glowing Fetes 10th Anniversary of Glow (2012) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
February 12, 2012

Jimmy Choo Eau de Toilette (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 28, 2012

Jo Malone London Blooms Collection (2012) {New Fragrances - Limited Editions}
December 22, 2011

Jo Malone Plum Blossom Cologne (2012} {New Perfume}
March 20, 2012

Jo Malone Red Roses Chronicle Offers New Facets for Valentine's Day 2012 {New Perfumes}
January 27, 2012

John Galliano Parlez-Moi d'Amour Eau Fraîche in 10 Shorts (2012) {New Perfume} {Perfume Images & Ads}
April 18, 2012

Kenzo L'Eau2Kenzo for Her & Him (2012): Text the Freshness to your Sex Friend {New Perfumes} {Perfume Images & Ads}
May 14, 2012

Kiehls Launch New Aromatic Blends Collection of 4 (2012) {New Perfumes}
April 27, 2012

L'Artisan Parfumeur Mandarine Re-edited for a Limited Time Only (2012) {Fragrance News}
March 12, 2012

L'Occitane Ambre (2012): A Re-release which Smells of Corsica {New Perfume} {Perfume Short}
April 2, 2012

Lacoste Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Rouge (2012) {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
March 13, 2012

Lancôme La Vie est Belle Perfume will be Fronted by Julia Roberts (2012) {New Perfume}
May 9, 2012

Lanvin Marry Me! Love Edition Wafts of Red Roses for Valentine's Day (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 28, 2012

Le Fouquet's to Launch a Perfume in 2012 {Fragrance News}
March 19, 2012

Legacy 1912 Titanic (2012) {New Perfume} {Historical Fragrances}
March 27, 2012

Loewe I Loewe Me (2012) {New Perfume}
March 12, 2012

Lolita Lempicka L'Eau en Blanc (2012): Inspired by White Violets {New Perfume}
March 9, 2012

LVDG Group La Virgen de Guadalupe (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Perfume}
April 28, 2012

Madonna Truth or Dare (2012): Less Fracas, More Din {Perfume Review & Musings} {Preview - New Fragrance}
March 28, 2012

Madonna Truth or Dare is a Celebrity Perfume for Connoisseurs, Says Perfumer Stephen Nilsen {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume} {Perfume Q & A}
March 21, 2012

Maison Martin Margiela Replica (2012) {New Perfume}
May 10, 2012

Marc Jacobs Dotes on Dot (2012): More Flowery Toppers {New Perfume}
April 12, 2012

Marc Jacobs Splash The Tropical Collection Gets Ready to Travel (2012) {New Fragrances}
January 18, 2012

Mavericks Alibis: Cape Town Stripper Club Markets Married Men Humor in Perfume Forms (2012) {New Perfumes} {Men's Colognes} {Perfume Images & Ads}
March 13, 2012

Mercedez-Benz Perfume (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
January 29, 2012

Michael Kors Suede (2012): Sueded Tuberose {New Perfume}
March 22, 2012

Miller Harris Le Pamplemousse (2012) {New Perfume}
April 29, 2012

Molinard Habanita Eau de Parfum (2012): New & Old {New Fragrance} {Perfume Images & Ads}
March 5, 2012

Monteil Le Nouveau Parfum Signs a Perfume Comeback for Brand Created by Germaine Monteil (2012) {New Fragrance}
February 1, 2012

New York Yankees to Launch Duo of Perfumes {New Fragrances} {Celebrity Perfumes}
February 7, 2012

Nicki Minaj Perfume is Inspired by her Inner Barbz (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
April 17, 2012

Parfums de Nicolaï L'Eau à La Folie (2012) {New Perfume}
May 16, 2012

Penhaligon's Peoneve (2012) {New Perfume}
May 3, 2012

Prada Infusion d'Iris Eau de Parfum Absolue (2012) {New Fragrance}
December 2, 2011

Ralph Lauren Romance Summer Blossom for Women (2012) {New Perfume} {Perfume Images & Ads}
April 10, 2012

Reed Krakoff RK Limited Edition Eau de Parfum for 100 Happy Fews (2012) {New Perfume} {Luxury Perfume}
May 22, 2012

Renato Balestra Essenza Divina (2012): Inspired By and Destined To the Orient {New Fragrance}
January 2, 2012

Robert Piguet Nouvelle Collection (2012): 5 Ultra-Luxe & Cutting-Edge Fragrances {New Perfumes}
February 19, 2012

Rochas Les Cascades (2012): Inspired by a Parisian Fountain & Sicily {New Perfume}
April 27, 2012

Roget et Gallet Eau des Bienfaits (2012) {New Fragrance} {Beauty & Olfaction}
February 7, 2012

Rue 21 Etc! for Girls (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 28, 2012

Salvador Dali ITISDREAM (2012): Michel Almairac Signe une Nouvelle Composition à la Rose {Nouveauté Parfum}
February 17, 2012

Salvador Dali ITISDREAM (2012): Michel Almairac Signs a New Rose Composition {New Fragrance}
February 17, 2012

Selena Gomez Unveils Kissable Signature Perfume (2012) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
April 11, 2012

Serenading the Carnation at Ladurée's - Un Parfum d'Oeillet chez Ladurée (2012) {New Home Fragrance}
February 8, 2012

Serge Lutens L'Eau Froide (2012): The Pure and The Impure {New Fragrance}
November 24, 2011

Stark Scented Oil (2012): Inspired by a Popular Los Angeles Candle {New Perfume}
May 19, 2012

Stella McCartney L.I.L.Y. (2012): An Homage to Linda McCartney {New Fragrance}
December 9, 2011

Stella McCartney Stella Summer Rose (2012) {New Perfume}
May 4, 2012

Thierry Mugler Miroir des Majestés Continues to Court the Middle East (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 16, 2012

Thierry Mugler Womanity Eau pour Elles (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 24, 2012

Tommy Hilfiger Woman Pear Blossom Created in Collaboration with Douglas (2012) {New Perfume}
March 13, 2012

Vanderbilt Little Gloria (2012) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
March 9, 2012

Victoria's Secret Love is Heavenly (2012) {New Perfume}
April 12, 2012

Victoria's Secret Simply Gorgeous (2012) {New Fragrance}
January 15, 2012

Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Extrait de Parfum (2012) {New Perfume}
April 30, 2012

Voyage d'Hermès en version Parfum (2012): Nouvelle Profondeur de Champ {Nouveauté Parfumerie}
March 1, 2012

Wienerblut Volkamaria, Indisch Leder, Florentiner, Panasch (2012) {New Perfumes}
April 29, 2012

Yardley Royal Diamond (2012) Celebrates Diamond Jubilee {New Fragrance}
February 28, 2012

Yves Rocher FlowerParty Summer (2012) {New Perfume}
April 12, 2012

Yves Rocher Monoï Eau des Vahinés (2012) {New Perfume}
May 10, 2012

Yves Rocher Un Matin au Jardin Rose Fraîche, Lilas Mauve, Agrumes en Fleurs (2012) {New Fragrances}
February 8, 2012

Yves Saint Laurent Opium Vapeurs de Parfum (2012): A Sfumato Version of Opium {New Fragrance}
February 23, 2012

Yves Saint Laurent Parisienne L'Eau (2012) {New Perfume}
May 4, 2012

Zadig & Voltaire Tome 1 La Pureté for Her & Him (2012) {New Fragrances}
November 22, 2011

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