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Review – Guerlain – Iris Torréfié – Old World Glamour In A Modern Guerlain

Review - Guerlain - Iris Torréfié - My favourite from the  L’Art et la Matière - 8.5/10. This week, I’m in the mood for irises. It’s walking iris season in my garden, and to celebrate, I’ve been discussing a couple of new iris fragrances that have recently been released. If you’d like to revisit those … Continue reading Review – Guerlain – Iris Torréfié – Old World Glamour In A Modern Guerlain →

Guerlain – Rosa Verde – A Chic Summer Garden Party

I make a point of keeping up to date with the Aqua Allegoria (AA) launches. Guerlain doesn't make it easy, though. There's been plenty of new fragrances and collections coming off the production line in recent years from the famed French house. I find it challenging to keep pace, not to mention confusing. In 2022, … Continue reading Guerlain – Rosa Verde – A Chic Summer Garden Party →

Guerlain – Patchouli Paris – Soft, Elegant & Overpriced

Guerlain pairs patchouli with iris in their latest fragrance. For whatever reason, I thought that Guerlain's new Patchouli Paris would be another in the long line of rose/patchouli scents. Thankfully, it's not. No doubt, the reference to Paris in the name, the color of the perfume, and the association we have linking rose with patchouli caused me to come … Continue reading Guerlain – Patchouli Paris – Soft, Elegant & Overpriced →

First Impressions – Guerlain – Habit Rouge – Rouge Privé & L’Homme Idéal – Platine Privé

I found an ideal replacement for this beloved 2015 release. Flankers are the name of the game in today's perfume world. Too often, though, they're not up to snuff, falling way short of the quality of the original fragrance. However, bucking the trend (as they often do), Guerlain delivers the goods with two new flankers … Continue reading First Impressions – Guerlain – Habit Rouge – Rouge Privé & L’Homme Idéal – Platine Privé →