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29 Nov

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Black Orchid in Fragrance: Dark Floral Opulence

29 November 2025
By almannat.com
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In the world of floral opulence, the black orchid emerges as both muse and mystery. This flower, dark as midnight velvet, keeps its sec...

29 Nov

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Ralph Lauren Polo Red Extreme 2025 ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This

29 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Ralph Lauren has introduced Polo Red Extreme, a new ambery woody leathery flanker to 2013's Polo Red (and not to be confused with the 2...

29 Nov

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Lush Big Blue, Black Pearl & Candy Rain ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This

29 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Lush has launched a new limited edition "Lush Club" collection, with 3 perfumes: Big Blue, Black Pearl and Candy Rain. (There are also ...

28 Nov

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Balsamic Glow and Lasting Depth

28 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Tree resin is a sticky, solid or sometimes semi-solid material produced by trees, mainly to protect themselves from injury, infections,...

28 Nov

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[Women's] Scent of the Day – Friday 28th of November 2025

28 November 2025
By almannat.com
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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...

28 Nov

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Wild Warmth and Sensual Depth

28 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Animal notes in perfumery refer to scents originally obtained from animals, which contribute richness, warmth and sensuality to fragran...

27 Nov

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Happy Thanksgiving 2025 ~ open thread :: Now Smell This

27 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who is celebrating today! Whether you’re celebrating or not, feel free to talk about anything you like: ...

27 Nov

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New perfume labeling laws for Canada as of 2026 – US preparing same

27 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Canada has new perfume labeling laws starting in 2026 and a similar US law is expected soon.Today I received a mini of Chanel N°5 edp i...

27 Nov

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Wednesday scent of the day 11/26 :: Now Smell This

27 November 2025
By almannat.com
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It's Wednesday and National Cake Day. Plus, Thanksgiving Eve aka Drinksgiving / Blackout Wednesday — be careful out there! Birthdays: W...

27 Nov

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Perfumer Profile: Jordi Fernández – The Perfume Society

27 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Jordi Fernández is a name reshaping the landscape of modern perfumery. Senior perfumer at Givaudan and often nicknamed “Master of Oudh”...

26 Nov

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Armani Prive Lumieres ~ new perfume :: Now Smell This

26 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Giorgio Armani has introduced Lumières, the latest limited edition fragrance in the Les Éditions Couture series in the Armani Privé fra...

26 Nov

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Nobile 1942 Il Colore del Vento Review

26 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Nobile 1942 Il Colore del Vento By Olya Bar Nobile 1942 has long been a house attuned to the whispers of history and the sigh of the et...

26 Nov

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The daily lemming

26 November 2025
By almannat.com
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From MCMC Fragrances, (all natural) Deck the Halls Room Spray: "Transform your home into a haven of holiday cheer. The classic scent of...

25 Nov

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What Is Clean Beauty?

25 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Clean beauty is all about cosmetic and skincare products formulated with non-toxic ingredients and typically created using ethical, sus...

25 Nov

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Nuit de Bakelite by Naomi Goodsir – Undina’s Looking Glass

25 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Hello, Hello, Hello! As you in the Northern Hemisphere enjoy the trill of cool weather and as we hit the scorching heat I thought we sh...

24 Nov

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20% Off Black Friday Special at ZGO Perfumery!

24 November 2025
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24 Nov

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Golden Hour by Cypress Cove

24 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Golden Hour by Cypress Cove is a cozy blanket of a perfume and I really enjoy wrapping myself up in it. Thanks to the generosity of Cyp...

24 Nov

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L’Occitane Nuit Festive & Premiers Rayons ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This

24 November 2025
By almannat.com
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L'Occitane has launched Nuit Festive and Premiers Rayons, new limited edition fragrances for Holiday 2025.⁣ Nuit Festive ~ "Signature s...

23 Nov

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Help with these 3 notes

23 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Morning everyone. I'm currently making the mid of my fragrance. Can anyone help with what AC or any others to help with my Essenti...

23 Nov

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Vintage Caron Infini1972

23 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Ida’s bottle of Caron Infini Reviewing vintage fragrances always seems to involve a certain measure of falling down the rabbit hole. As...

23 Nov

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[Women's] Scent of the Day – Sunday 23rd of November 2025

23 November 2025
By almannat.com
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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...

22 Nov

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Atelier Materi Black Oregano Review

22 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Atelier Materi Black Oregano It’s sooo much easier to write about a perfume that does something original and takes a big swing than i...

22 Nov

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The daily lemming

22 November 2025
By almannat.com
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In case you need some fancy guest soaps for the holidays, or a fancy hostess gift? Bridie Hall's Grand Tour Collection of Intaglio Soap...

22 Nov

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Tom Ford Figue Erotique ~ new fragrance :: Now Smell This

22 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Tom Ford will launch Figue Érotique, a new fragrance in the Tom Ford Private Blend collection, in December. A citrus and fruity ...

21 Nov

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Solstice Scents Upstairs Window Review

21 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Solstice Scents Upstairs Window via the brand I have a habit of taking walks when the streetlights come on, lingering where only upstai...

21 Nov

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Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Snow Angels & more ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This

21 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Indie perfume house Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has launched Snow Angels, the brand's limited edition fragrance for Holiday 2025. Among the ot...

20 Nov

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[Women's] Scent of the Day – Thursday 20th of November 2025

20 November 2025
By almannat.com
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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...

20 Nov

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Sarah Baker Velvet Vendetta Review

20 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Sarah Baker Velvet Vendetta, image via the brand It’s no secret that I binge-wear my favourite perfumes from the cinematic universe of ...

19 Nov

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In Memoriam (again) | Perfume Posse

19 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Susan Lee West (Photo: Ruby McCollister) Well this Tuesday is going to be the second memorial I am attending. The first was for my frie...

19 Nov

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Make Your Own Perfume Calendars – Fragrant Treats for All!

19 November 2025
By almannat.com
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For fragrance lovers, few things spark more joy than a beautifully curated advent calendar. Yet as tempting as those luxurious releases...

19 Nov

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Tuesday scent of the day 11/18 :: Now Smell This

19 November 2025
By almannat.com
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It's Tuesday. Birthdays today: Johnny Mercer, Alan Shephard, Margaret Atwood, Wilma Mankiller. What fragrance are you wearing? I am sti...

18 Nov

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A Weird Find | Perfume Posse

18 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Posse! I have A Weird Find for you (though I wouldn’t be surprised if many of you already kn...

18 Nov

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Ask Me Anything To Mark 600 Episodes Of Love At First Scent –

18 November 2025
By almannat.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXXN7PBa3TY The other day I reached episode 600 of my Love At First Scent ...

17 Nov

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Paco Rabanne Pour Homme

17 November 2025
By almannat.com
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I am thinking of buying this 400 ml splash of Paco Rabanne. Does anyone know if this is legit and which year was it disconitued Sour...

16 Nov

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Is this a legit Antaeus packaging? Couldn't find another like this.

16 November 2025
By almannat.com
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The person claims this to be a really vintage edition. I'm still waiting for additional images. Maybe someone can share the knowle...

15 Nov

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[Women's] Scent of the Day – Saturday 15th of November 2025

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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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...

15 Nov

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Baccarat Rouge 540: An Iconic Fragrance

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Did You Know? Everyone knows Baccarat Rouge 540, which has become the undisputed icon of Maison Francis Kurkdjian, but do you know i...

15 Nov

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For The 600th Episode Of Love At First Scent

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP2iOg9k6bo For the 600th episode of my Love At First Scent series, I was ...

15 Nov

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Pumpkin Spice Latte Season: perfumes giving PSL

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Love them or loathe them, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back. Yes, the PSL has returned to herald the season of crunchy leaves, oversized sc...

15 Nov

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BR 540 for $29?!? Wow….

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Like many here, I use Amazon a lot for a variety of purchases. As such, they periodically send me emails with "things that might i...

15 Nov

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DKNY 24/7 Rush & Electric ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This

15 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Donna Karan has launched DKNY 24/7 Electric and DKNY 24/7 Rush, two new flankers to 2024's DKNY 24/7. DKNY 24/7 Electric (above left) ~...

14 Nov

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Friday scent of the day 11/14 :: Now Smell This

14 November 2025
By almannat.com
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It's Friday, plus National Pickle Day and World Diabetes Day. Our community project for today: for Claude Monet's birthday, wear a frag...

14 Nov

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Apple Perfume: Crisp & Fresh

14 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Apple perfume generally refers to fragrances that feature a prominent apple note, which can range from fresh and crisp green apple scen...

13 Nov

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The daily lemming

13 November 2025
By almannat.com
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A lemming for fans of Aveda shampoos? Aveda's Aromatic Gems Hand Relief Moisturizing trio, with hand creams in Shampure, Rosemary Mint ...

13 Nov

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Best Cozy Perfumes for Winter

13 November 2025
By almannat.com
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What are cozy perfumes? The best cozy perfumes feel and smell like scented hugs. They give you a sense of comfort and wellbeing even on...

13 Nov

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An Iconic Fragrance: Baccarat Rouge 540

13 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Did You Know? Everyone knows Baccarat Rouge 540, which has become the undisputed icon of Maison Francis Kurkdjian, but do you know i...

13 Nov

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8 Classic Perfumes Every Woman Should Own

13 November 2025
By almannat.com
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What makes a perfume classic? Classic perfumes are timeless, have unique scent signatures, span generations and are worn by women of al...

12 Nov

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Still Ain’t Got Much | Perfume Posse

12 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Well I don’t quite know what it is but I can’t just seem to get myself in gear this week. I do have stuff to review but I think the com...

12 Nov

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Jovoy’s Francois Henin On Changing His Brand’s Look & Making The New Perfume, Ha Long Bay –

12 November 2025
By almannat.com
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– We are under stress. We have many players selling stock. They are discounting. We don’t know where the...

11 Nov

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Help : Recommendation and advise for making a Cinnamon roll scented candle

11 November 2025
By almannat.com
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Hi, I'm a perfumery student and I'm new here. For a professional project, I need to make a cinnamon roll scented candle that ...