I find the original Eros (2012) beyond horrible! From top to bottom, it smells obnoxious and of poor quality. Its green apple and mint top smells more reminiscent of bubblegum than anything natural. But as it develops, it somehow gets worse. Versace doubles down on the sweetness and cliches, as vanilla and tonka first, and … Continue reading Versace – Eros Energy – The Best From The Line?
Tag: Mens Fragrance
Review – Azzaro – Pour Homme L’Eau
Review - Azzaro - Pour Homme L'Eau - Aromatic descendant of a legend - 7/10. So why not continue with my flanker-themed posts? Today it's Azzaro's aromatic ancestor to a 1978 classic, Azzaro Pour Homme L'Eau. Certainly, there is no replacement for the vintage Azzaro Pour Homme, but this is one of the better flankers … Continue reading Review – Azzaro – Pour Homme L’Eau
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