French niche line Neela Vermeire Créations will launch Pichola, a new fragrance named for Lake Pichola in Rajasthan…
L’Artisan Parfumeur Rose Privee ~ fragrance review
L’Artisan Parfumeur is one of the first “niche” perfumeries that won my heart — in a sense, it was the brand that got me seriously interested in perfume, back in the 1990s when my mother was wearing Mûre et Musc and I realized there were fragrance options beyond the perfume counters at the mall. I’m a longtime fan of L’Artisan’s two earlier rose fragrances, Drôle de Rose and Voleur de Roses, so I looked forward to trying Rose Privée as soon as it was announced.
Rose Privée celebrates the “rare and iconic” Rose de Mai of Grasse, and it’s a floral fragrance (obviously!) with notes of citrus, black currant, basil and Rose de Mai; carnation, magnolia, violet, and lilac; patchouli and hay. It was developed in collaboration by perfumers Bertrand Duchaufour and Stéphanie Bakouche. It will be released in May, just the right season for a new rose fragrance…
L’Artisan Parfumeur Rose Privee ~ new fragrance
L’Artisan Parfumeur will launch Rose Privée, a new floral fragrance, in April. Rose Privée celebrates the “rare and iconic” Rose de Mai (May Rose, aka Rosa × centifolia) of Grasse…
The Vagabond Prince Swan Princess & Land of Warriors ~ new fragrances
Niche line The Vagabond Prince has launched two new fragrances, Swan Princess and Land of Warriors. Both scents were developed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour…
Penhaligon’s Ostara ~ new fragrance
Penhaligon’s will launch Ostara, a new solar floral fragrance, in Spring 2015…