lemon Archives — The Scentaur

I have a major gripe with the fruit blossom perfume genre.It's one I've aired before. Most notably at Jo [...]

Cake.I smell like cake. But not as much as I thought I might.Perhaps the most popular offering of [...]

It's so hard to write about our favorites, isn't it?Though I now favor the Eau de Parfum, the Eau de Toilette [...]

Here's an unsweet perfume perfectly suited to a very sweet girl.Herbal and fresh, this is a perfect first [...]

On me, this is soapy like a bar of scented milled hand soap you absentmindedly take a whiff of in the cashier line [...]

Is it mean to say this smells like a thrift store? Not in a bad way. It's a nice refined version of that thrift [...]

Paloma reminds me of a stanza from one of my favorite poems, T. S. Eliot's "Rhapsody on a Windy Night":"The [...]

You know the way that, as a child, random household objects somehow become your playthings? This was the case for [...]

When I was first getting into sampling fragrances, I'd always invite my friends to sniff what I'd call the scent [...]