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First Impressions – Parfums De Marly – Perseus

Perseus opens brightly and optimistically. I don't particularly revel in writing negative reviews. But, to maintain balance and a credible critical outlook, I think it's essential to weed out the bad from the good, communicating the full range of my views. Indeed, I'd love for every perfume to be a classic, but that isn't the … Continue reading First Impressions – Parfums De Marly – Perseus →

First Impressions – Lavender Fields Forever – Hermetica & Hiram Green

I've been craving lavender scents recently. The soothing and relaxing nature of the aroma works so well at any time of year, helping to relieve the stress of everyday life. Some of my favourite perfumes which feature the note include the lavender "standard" Caron Pour Un Homme, and for a more modern rendering of the … Continue reading First Impressions – Lavender Fields Forever – Hermetica & Hiram Green →