2674Re: good stuff

27 Nov. 8:37 pm

 

 

rec'd today, all listed below, PLUS:

MOON ROSE
A crisp, pale, almost translucent rose dusted by moonflower and
midnight dew.

[my first impression: too sweet & girly for me. I bet Holly would
like it.]


and Old Madrid. Which, I think Is MADRID:

MADRID
Swarthy and vibrant! An elegant, full-bodied scent that ignites all
the darkest passions. Bold red wine, mimosa, and a trickle of clove.

[it smells like candy at first, but then you can smell the wine &
clove. kind of interesting?]
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> BLOOD AMBER -- Slivers of warm, pulsating blood forever

crystallized

> in golden amber resin.

[some sort of cleaning fluid, interesting color, though]

>
> BLOOD KISS -- Lush, creamy vanilla and the honey of the sweetest

kiss

> smeared with the vital throb of husky clove, swollen red cherries,
> but darkened with the vampiric sensuality
> of vetiver, soporific poppy and blood red wine, and a skin-light
> pulse of feral musk.

[cherry-vanilla]

>
> LEX TALIONIS -- The law of retaliation and perfect reciprocity: an
> eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, an arm for an arm, a life for

a

> life. The essence of blunt justice: dark myrrh, vetiver, cardamom,
> violet, black pepper, sage, cedarwood and black patchouli with a
> clarion note of sharp white grapefruit.

[more cleaning fluid, slightly pepper ish]

 

>
> HELL'S BELLE -- Sweet, smoky and sensually wicked. A thick, steamy
> scent, truly sinister in its voluptuous sexuality. The perfume of a
> demon's favored consort, or of the devil herself. Oleander with
> wet, sweet mandarin, lush magnolia, a rush of deep musk and a touch
> of spice.

[cedar & orange]

>
> MATA HARI-- A renowned exotic dancer and courtesan, possessed of
> aristocratic elegance, matchless charm, an iron will and a streak

of

> fearlessness. The actual events of her life have met with much
> speculation, and to this day it is unclear whether or not she was
> truly a German spy. Despite shaky evidence of her guilt, she was
> tried for espionage by a closed court-martial and was executed by a
> French firing squad in 1917. Her scent is striking and bold with a
> delicate yet dark undertone: five roses with soft jasmine, warmed

by

> vanilla, fig, tonka bean and mahogany, spiced with a drop of coffee
> bean.

[tuberose for sure. not much else.]

 

> PERVERSION -- The perfect scent to wear to your next bondage ball,
> dungeon adventure or sojourn to your favorite pleasure dome. Smoky
> rum and black tobacco with a whisper of steamy leather with a

splash

> of crystalline chardonnay, layered over a sensual, sweet, and
> deceptively magnetic base of tonka.

[smells like vanilla, and rum a little]

BPAL order

rec'd today, all listed below, PLUS:

MOON ROSE
A crisp, pale, almost translucent rose dusted by moonflower and
midnight dew.

[my first impression: too sweet & girly for me. I bet my sister H. would like it.]


and Old Madrid. Which, I think Is MADRID:

MADRID
Swarthy and vibrant! An elegant, full-bodied scent that ignites all
the darkest passions. Bold red wine, mimosa, and a trickle of clove.

[it smells like candy at first, but then you can smell the wine &
clove. kind of interesting?]
===================
> BLOOD AMBER -- Slivers of warm, pulsating blood forever
crystallized
> in golden amber resin.

[some sort of cleaning fluid, interesting color, though]

>
> BLOOD KISS -- Lush, creamy vanilla and the honey of the sweetest
kiss
> smeared with the vital throb of husky clove, swollen red cherries,
> but darkened with the vampiric sensuality
> of vetiver, soporific poppy and blood red wine, and a skin-light
> pulse of feral musk.

[cherry-vanilla]

>
> LEX TALIONIS -- The law of retaliation and perfect reciprocity: an
> eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, an arm for an arm, a life for
a
> life. The essence of blunt justice: dark myrrh, vetiver, cardamom,
> violet, black pepper, sage, cedarwood and black patchouli with a
> clarion note of sharp white grapefruit.

[more cleaning fluid, slightly pepper ish]


>
> HELL'S BELLE -- Sweet, smoky and sensually wicked. A thick, steamy
> scent, truly sinister in its voluptuous sexuality. The perfume of a
> demon's favored consort, or of the devil herself. Oleander with
> wet, sweet mandarin, lush magnolia, a rush of deep musk and a touch
> of spice.

[cedar & orange]

>
> MATA HARI-- A renowned exotic dancer and courtesan, possessed of
> aristocratic elegance, matchless charm, an iron will and a streak
of
> fearlessness. The actual events of her life have met with much
> speculation, and to this day it is unclear whether or not she was
> truly a German spy. Despite shaky evidence of her guilt, she was
> tried for espionage by a closed court-martial and was executed by a
> French firing squad in 1917. Her scent is striking and bold with a
> delicate yet dark undertone: five roses with soft jasmine, warmed
by
> vanilla, fig, tonka bean and mahogany, spiced with a drop of coffee
> bean.

[tuberose for sure. not much else.]


> PERVERSION -- The perfect scent to wear to your next bondage ball,
> dungeon adventure or sojourn to your favorite pleasure dome. Smoky
> rum and black tobacco with a whisper of steamy leather with a
splash
> of crystalline chardonnay, layered over a sensual, sweet, and
> deceptively magnetic base of tonka.

[smells like vanilla, and rum a little]