Bienaimé – Vesprée – Everything Old Is New Again

Ah yeah. That hits the spot! In my last post, I discussed Nordic Fougère, the fougère that really wasn't a fougère. Dunhill Signature Collection – Nordic Fougère and Egyptian Smoke – Decent Value. Today's scent rights the ship. I can tell immediately I'm going to enjoy Vesprée, Bienaimé's latest launch for men. This dark composition … Continue reading Bienaimé – Vesprée – Everything Old Is New Again

Bienaimé – Monsieur – Yes Sir, A Good One

Bienaimé is another of the many French houses that have been revived in recent times. Robert Bienaimé founded his eponymous house back in the mid-1930s. A chemist by profession, he started his perfume career at Houbigant, creating several renowned fragrances, including Quelques Fleurs for the brand, before eventually branching out on his own. Parfum de … Continue reading Bienaimé – Monsieur – Yes Sir, A Good One