I Smell Therefore I Am

Until recently, I never paid much attention to room sprays. What was the point? It seemed to me they couldn't possibly have been formu...

I'd been advised by Perfume Shrine and Fragrance Bouquet that, when it comes to perfume shopping, Thessaloniki leaves a little to be des...

We received an email from Bond No. 9 announcing some of their new gifts ideas for the holiday season. Normally I ignore promotional emails ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote that I’d like to become more monogamous with my fragrances so I get to know each one better and can discern which I...

According to Basenotes, Mille et Une Roses was originally called 2000 et Une Rose and was launched to celebrate the turn of the century. L...

This morning I arrived in Thessaloniki, Greece, with a major headache and a boundless enthusiasm particular to the American Traveler, which ...

Some scents are so comprehensively maligned, so universally derided, it's a wonder they don't burn through your skin, drip onto the ...

Anytime I scan Basenotes.net, I'm always surprised to find definitive statements. This is that, it isn't the other thing, don't...

Diptyque fragrances are usually very true to what they’re meant to smell like. In perfume terms, nearly all Diptyque fragrances are linear ...

1. I'm slowly figuring out that the very first frags I smelled and liked are the ones I eventually go back to. Case in point, Molinard ...