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La Via del Profumo Venezia Giardini Segreti & Palermo Don Corleone ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Angela on 18 December 2017 14 Comments

As usual, I’m late to the party. Perfume house La Via del Profumo (also known as AbdesSalaam Attar Profumo) has already garnered fans and an article in The New York Times, even though the fragrances are difficult to find and the perfume house’s marketing budget is zilch. Kevin has been reviewing La Via del Profumo’s offerings for five years. You’ve probably known about them for ages.

But for me, they’re new. Last week, I smelled two of the house’s fragrances for the first time: Venezia Giardini Segreti and Palermo Don Corleone, both from La Via del Profumo’s Italian series…

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La Via del Profumo Il Giglio di Firenze & Sensemilla ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 1 March 2016 10 Comments

La Via del Profumo Il Giglio di Firenze

La Via del Profumo has launched two new fragrances, Il Giglio di Firenze, in the brand’s Italian series, and Sensemilla…

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Perfumery seminar with AbdesSalaam Attar of La Via del Profumo

Posted by Robin on 15 September 2015 6 Comments

AbdesSalaam Attar of La Via del Profumo is offering a 6-day perfumery seminar in Rimini, Italy this December…

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Surrender to Chance Surrender & Coldwater Canyon ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Kevin on 21 January 2015 6 Comments

hyrax

All it took for me to be interested in Surrender (the new perfume from sample/decant retailer Surrender to Chance) was learning it contained petrified hyrax urine (hyraceum).1 It didn’t hurt that Surrender was developed by perfumer AbdesSalaam Attar (Dominique Dubrana) of La Via del Profumo (one of my favorite perfume lines).

Surrender

(jasmine absolutes, licorice, carrot, myrrh, gourmand notes and hyraceum)

If anyone reads “petrified hyrax urine,” cringes, and marks Surrender off his perfumes-to-try list…DON’T! It’s an interesting fragrance…

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Surrender to Chance Coldwater Canyon & Surrender ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 4 December 2014 14 Comments

STC Coldwater Canyon

Sample and decant retailer Surrender to Chance has launched their debut fragrances, Coldwater Canyon and Surrender. The new scents were developed by perfumer AbdesSalaam Attar of La Via del Profumo…

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