Amouage will launch Memoir Man and Memoir Woman at the end of September:
Inspired by the decadent mien and genius of the 19th Century French poet, Charles Baudelaire…
L’Artisan Coeur de Vetiver Sacre ~ new fragrance
L’Artisan Parfumeur will launch Coeur de Vétiver Sacré in September. The new fragrance is…
…An offering to the gods, a mystical journey between West and East, a woody fragrance, light and magnificent…
Amouage Library Collection Opus I, II & III ~ new fragrances
Amouage will launch the Library Collection, three fragrances meant to be “timeless pieces which are not subject to fashion”, in July.
Opus I ~ “This wonderful chypre scent by perfumer Daniel Maurel…”
L’Artisan L’Eau de Jatamansi fragrance review
L’Artisan Parfumeur introduced L’Eau de Jatamansi this month. The new unisex fragrance is the line’s first 100% natural, certified-organic scent, and follows the recently launched Jatamansi Body Collection. It was developed by perfumer Karine Vinchon, and the notes include jatamansi (aka nard or spikenard), clary sage, bergamot, grapefruit, cardamom, iced tea accord, Turkish rose, ylang ylang, patchouli, gaïac, vetiver, sandalwood, papyrus and incense.
I do not know if L’Eau de Jatamansi replaces the usual summer limited edition fragrance from L’Artisan this year, but it smells like a summer L’Artisan: a little bit of something spare and refreshing to cool you off on a hot day. The opening is lively and quick — a flash of lightly sugared grapefruit, replaced in short order by woody herbal notes and pale florals…