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Picture: The Marions Nous label Photo: PR Oriza L.Legrand Marions Nous "Let's get married" is a recreation of a 1928 Oriz...

Picture: Héliotrope Blanc Photo: PR Oriza L.Legrand Héliotrope Blanc is a recreation of a 1886 Oriza L.Legrand release on the sweet. p...

Picture: HRH Katherine Duchess of Cambridge, in June 2012 - the perfect Iris wearer Photo: Carfax2, cropped by Surtsicna (cc) Wikipedia...

Picture: Le Galion Tubéreuse Photo: PR Le Galion (c) Tubéreuse  is one of the re-issued and re-constructued fragances of the french h...

Picture:  Landschaft mit Sonnenuntergang ca 1505 Painting by Giorgione (1477-1510) About one and a half year ago I had a post regardin...

Picture: "The Dandy king", Joachim Murat (1767-1815),    King of Naples etc Portrait by Francois Gérard (1770-1837) Masculin P...

Picture: Grape hyacinths in spring 2014 Photo: Mr Parfumista (c) Best of 2014 is not an easy post to write (and should not be as long a...

Picture: Shah Jahan (1592-1666) Wikimedia commons Even if it's a true unisex fragrance, it's obvious to me that L'eau de S...

Picture: A winterrose. Also this year Christamas is green and some roses are almost blooming. Photo: Mr Parfumista (c) Time for the re...

Picture: Empress consort Mumtaz Mahal (1593-1631) Mughal painting from 17th or 18th Century Wikimedia commons L`eau de Mumtaz-i Mahal ...

Picture: Special for Gentlemen Photo: PR Le Galion (c) The venerable perfumehouse of the 1930s-1970s  Le Galion, was brought back to li...

Picture: Violette du Czar Photo: PR Oriza L.Legrand (c) Violette du Czar is another re-construction of an old formula from the early 20...

Picture: Julaftonen/Christmas Eve 1904 Watercolor by Carl Larsson (1853-1919) Wikimedia commons Soon Christmas is here and hopefully t...

Picture: Marchesa Luisa Casati, (1881-1957) Painting  1908 by Giovanni Boldino (1842-1931) Wikimedia commons Myrrh Casati is the first...

Picture: Elisabeth of York, (1465-1503) queen consort of England Paining from ca 1500, unkonwn painter Wikimedia commons Tudor is s...

Picture: The Reception (1873) Painting by John Frederick Lewis (1805-1875) Wikipedia commons Or du Serail is the third fragrance in t...

Picture: In Cafe at Hotel Sacher, Wien Photo: Deror avi (cc) Wikimedia commons, some rights reserved Intoxicated is the third tested f...

Picture: The Doors - personalizing "Light My Fire" Photo: PR from 1968, Wikipedia commons Light My Fire is the second fragran...

Picture: Kilian himself personify his new line - Addicted State of Mind Smoke for the Soul Photo: PR By Kilian (c) Smoke for the Soul...

Picture:    Cover of the pulp magazine  Oriental Stories (Spring 1932, vol. 2, no. 2)  featuring  Scented Gardens  by Dorothy Quick. Cover...

Recently, I (and Mr Parfumista) tested some almost forgotten samples from the wellcrafted Parfum d'Empire line, all the samples is from ...