vetiver Archives — The Scentaur

Here's the note on the opening of Angel Muse I dashed off last night before running out the door to meet an old [...]

This is genuine hinoki wood, amplified in all of its corners, from the cool morning freshness of camphor to the [...]

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

This smells like most expensive cherry chapstick ever to exist. And then it is gone.Tom Ford's Lost Cherry is [...]

This is synthetic shadows and disposable pen ink on a bed of Iso E Super, minty cypress, and oozing [...]

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 [...]

Ah, the most divisive and controversial of woody vanillas.Dusty and sweet, Vanille Insensée is a woody [...]

The concept of "bedtime fragrances" has always made me giggle. It's such a brilliant way to market a linear scent [...]