Penhaligon's discontinued the only scent they made that I was dying to own, so this is not my lemming but maybe it's yours? Juniper Sling, recently released in a handy 30 ml size, $110. Other fragrances in these "travel" bottles at the moment include Endymion, Quercus, Artemisia and Blenheim Bouquet ($88-110). In the UK I think you can also find a 30 ml of Luna.
Van Cleef & Arpels Oud Blanc ~ new fragrance
Next month, Van Cleef & Arpels will launch Oud Blanc, a new addition to the brand′s Collection Extraordinaire.
Cerruti 1881 Silver & 1881 Riviera ~ new fragrances
Cerruti has launched Cerruti 1881 Silver, a new fragrance for men. 1881 Silver is a flanker to (and celebrates the 30th anniversary of) 1990’s Cerruti 1881. Last year, the brand introduced 1881 Riviera…
Net sales slumped
The company’s Europe-based operations registered net sales of $39.4 million in the second quarter, which declined 68.6% year over year. In U.S.-based operations, net sales slumped 75.2% to $10.1 million during the quarter.
— Read more in Corornavirus-Led [sic] Store Closures Hurt Inter Parfums' Q2 Sales at Nasdaq.
Friday scent of the day 7/24
It’s Friday! Also, Tequila Day, and we’ve finally reached the end of the alphabet. Our community project for today: wear a perfume by Zoologist, Xerjoff, Worth Paris or Yosh if you have one. Partial credit for any other small-ish brand that starts with the letters W, X, Y or Z.
What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I got nothing! (Nothing I can find, anyway.) So I’m wearing the same cheerful summer cologne I was in yesterday (despite the conspicuous lack of cheerful summer weather), Santa Maria Novella Queen’s Cologne. No points for me.
Reminder: on 7/31, we’re doing best of summer…