05
Sep
The daily lemming
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almannat.com
Layering opportunities? Philosophy's Hair & Body Fragrance Mists in Vanilla Hug, Coconut Rush, and my pick, Pistachio Paradise: "th...
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05
Sep
Ormonde Jayne Vanille des Afriques Intensivo, Babylonia & Xi’an ~ fragrance reviews :: Now Smell This
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Earlier this week I heard that MakeupAlley.com, the message board and online community founded in 1999, is shutting down at the end of ...
04
Sep
The best bottle designs
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Which bottle designs do you think are the best ever?
My faves are:
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04
Sep
Bottega Veneta Mezzanotte ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This
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Bottega Veneta has launched Mezzanotte, a new collection of three fragrances inspired by 'the richness of the night' and the brand's It...
04
Sep
What Does Vetiver Smell Like? Earthy, Smoky & Surprisingly Versatile
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Few scents in men's grooming are as rich and layered as Vetiver. Smoky and earthy, Vetiver is much more than a base note; it is integra...
04
Sep
The Vibrant Spirit of Fine Fragrance
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Lime perfume notes bring a lively, fresh aroma that is both invigorating and delightful. Known for its distinct citrusy zest, lime has ...
04
Sep
Wedding Perfume Choices | Perfume Posse What did Portia and Jin wear?
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Hey all, It was Jin’s and my Wedding Anniversary at the end of June and we completely forgot. It wasn’t till about 8pm when a friend se...
04
Sep
The Dreamer – PerfumeSample.com
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Introduction:The Dreamer cologne is a unique fragrance that has been a favorite among many fragrance enthusiasts. The scent is perfect ...
04
Sep
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Thursday 4th of September 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
04
Sep
The daily lemming
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Freddy Mercury reportedly put Roger & Gallet soaps in his dresser drawers, and someone or another on instagram says he loved the ca...
03
Sep
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Wednesday 3rd of September 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
03
Sep
Tuesday scent of the day 9/2 :: Now Smell This
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It's Tuesday and National Blueberry Popsicle Day. Birthdays: Keanu Reeves, Horace Silver, Salma Hayek, Billy Preston. What fragrance ar...
03
Sep
Labor Day Vacay-: Vuitton On the Beach, Margiela Beach Walk, CB I Hate Perfume At the Beach 1966 & Zoologist Squid
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While I do write somewhat in advance (and got these samples from StC even more in advance), this will publish the day after the Labor D...
03
Sep
Scented Stories: Exploring D’OTTO’s Literature Collection
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D’OTTO’s Literature Collection is a perfumed paeon to the house’s singular belief that fragrance, like art, can leave an indelible mark...
03
Sep
Christian Dior
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One of my favorite designer houses...Christian Dior just makes some incredible perfumes and I am glad these babies are with me!**Forgot...
03
Sep
Gucci Muschio di Luce, Muschio Mineralis, Rosa Incandescente & Rosa Sublime ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This
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Gucci has launched four new fragrances in The Alchemist's Garden collection. Muschio di Luce, Muschio Mineralis, Rosa Incandescente and...
03
Sep
What Does Aftershave Do? Benefits, Application & Best St Johns Picks
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A close shave. A bracing splash. That quick sting that flips the switch from sleepy to sharp. Aftershave isn’t an extra step; it’s the ...
03
Sep
Liz Claiborne Curve for Men
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Introduction:Liz Claiborne Curve for Men Cologne is a classic fragrance that has been popular for many years. This fragrance is perfect...
03
Sep
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Tuesday 2nd of September 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
03
Sep
The daily lemming
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From Apotheke, a candle in Orange Blossom Neroli: "A luxury scented candle made with a premium soy-wax blend and perfume-grade fragranc...
02
Sep
Hydra Figue by Miller Harris – Undina’s Looking Glass
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Hey there ULGers, Back in 2023 my mate Cinnamon from Perfume Posse talked about some new Miller Harris. I’m not sure when or where I go...
02
Sep
Why Pear Notes Are Essential in Fragrance
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Pear notes bring a fresh, juicy, and slightly sweet aroma to perfumes. This delightful note is cherished for its light and uplifting qu...
02
Sep
[Men's] Scent of the Day – Tuesday 2nd of September 2025
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Imperial Vanilla by Majouri
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02
Sep
The Staycation | Perfume Posse
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Hey friends – it’s the tail end of the long Labor Day weekend in the U.S., maybe some of you are reading this at the beach? Or stuck in...
02
Sep
Jinkoh Store Official Discussion Thread
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Greetings Basenotes During the recent , at least to me, times Jinkoh Store and its owner Marius has been ex...
02
Sep
Lacoste Eau Fraiche – PerfumeSample.com
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Introduction:Lacoste Eau Fraiche Cologne is a fresh and invigorating fragrance that is perfect for those who want a clean and crisp sce...
01
Sep
Ancient Spice & Modern Favourite
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Pink pepper has made a significant mark in perfumery. This intriguing spice, known for its bright, spicy aroma, has ancient roots but r...
01
Sep
Fizz and mango | Perfume Posse
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Welcome to September. Happy Labor Day to those marking it.
We’re getting the tail end of Hurricane Erin. After a summer of heatwave, a ...
01
Sep
Scent of Controversy: Patchouli’s Journey from Hippies to Haute Parfumerie
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Patchouli is definitely the ‘Marmite’ of the fragrance world – dividing opinion with a ferocity that only an olfactive ingredient can i...
01
Sep
Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille 50ml Real or fake?
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Hello, I just bought this fragrance from a reputable seller. The batch code (A94) matches the one on box and bottle. But the - I think ...
01
Sep
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Monday 1st of September 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
01
Sep
John Varvatos XX Elixir ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This
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John Varvatos has launched XX Elixir, a new fragrance for men. XX Elixir is a flanker to 2020's XX.
Confidently defy convention ...
01
Sep
New to the hobby
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Hello everyone, New member here not only to Basenotes but to the fragrance hobby. Excited to hop on to the forums to start learning mor...
31
Aug
Miller Harris Legato ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This
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British niche line Miller Harris has launched Legato, a new gourmand addition to the brand's Stories collection.
Inspired by the...
31
Aug
Y Eau de Parfum – PerfumeSample.com
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Introduction:Y Eau de Parfum Cologne is a new addition to the Yves Saint Laurent fragrance collection. It is a more intense version of ...
31
Aug
Best Travel-Size Cologne for Men: Compact Scents & Buying Guide | St Johns Fragrance Co LLC™ St Johns Bay Rum
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Travel shouldn’t mean leaving your signature scent behind. Whether you're off for a weekend trip, a work assignment, or just taking a s...
31
Aug
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Sunday 31st of August 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
31
Aug
Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, Labor Day Weekend 2025 :: Now Smell This
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PSA: our next swapmeet will start on Saturday, 20 September.
Meanwhile, it's Labor Day weekend in the US. We're celebrating with our st...
31
Aug
What Are Your Perfumes’ Pronouns? – Undina’s Looking Glass
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Both languages I grew up with were inflected and had a three-way noun-class system – or, simply put, gendered. When I started learning ...
30
Aug
Villoresi discussion thread
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I ordered a "Discovery Set" from Lorenzo Villoresi Firenze. The four samples are Uomo, Patchouli, Musk, and Vetiver. If I cou...
30
Aug
Autumn Perfume Wardrobe (Ukrainian version)
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Коли літо згасає й наближається вересень, моя полиця з парфумами схиляється у бік тепла, глибини й резонансу. Осінь — це пора, коли мен...
30
Aug
Jo Loves Rose & Dates ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This
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British niche line Jo Loves has launched Rose & Dates, a new fragrance.
Rose & Date is a fragrance that captures the war...
30
Aug
Niche Perfume for Autumn: Ambers, Vanillas, Woods, and the Art of Discovery
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As summer fades and September approaches, my perfume shelf tilts toward warmth, depth, and resonance. Autumn is the season when I crave...
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30
Aug
[Women's] Scent of the Day – Saturday 30th of August 2025
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Hello Humans!It's time to tell Basenotes Robot what you're wearing today! Don't forget you can also log your SOTD here.C...
30
Aug
Acqua di Parma Gelsomino a Freddo ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This
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Italian niche line Acqua di Parma has introduced Gelsomino a Freddo, a new woody floral addition to the Signatures of the Sun collectio...
30
Aug
Ralph’s Club – PerfumeSample.com
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Introduction:
Ralph’s Club Cologne is a new addition to the Ralph Lauren fragrance collection. This fragrance is inspired by the glamor...
30
Aug
Tower of Sour by Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements
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Tower of Sour Aftershave & Cologne | Bold, Tart, Epic & Unforgettable!
Not All Towers Are Built Of Steel... Tow...
30
Aug
The daily lemming
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Yep, it's that time of the year again...a Pumpkin & Spiced Vanilla soap bar from Mistral: "This artfully crafted soap, enriched wit...
29
Aug
How Coffee Influences Perfume Creation
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Coffee as an ingredient is a global phenomenon, deeply ingrained in cultures. Its rich, intricate aroma makes it a sought-after perfume...
29
Aug
Andreea Rada Perfumes
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I discovered this brand on a Facebook Ad and gave it a try with their sample set.I only tested one so far (Velvety Touch) but i'm ...