Guerlain Patchouli Paris, Diptyque Les Essences and Jo Malone London Hinoki & Cedarwood reviews – 2024
Persolaise Japan, France and a coral reef at the bottom of an ocean were just three of our ports of call in a recent session of Love At First Scent, in…
Serge Lutens Point Du Jour, Penhaligon’s The Dandy, Akro Smile and other reviews – 2024
Given that Love At First Scent has been off the air for several weeks, it was perhaps appropriate that the first post-summer review was of a scent inspired by daybreak:…
Top 10 Tuberose Perfumes — All Our Favourite Divas
It was time for a bit of diva domination over on YouTube the other day when I presented my list of the Top 10 best tuberose perfumes — a compilation…
Coty Infiniment review – various perfumers; 2024
— My first encounter with this much-hyped range was at a launch event in London last year. As far as these shindigs go, it was one of the less easily…
Montblanc Collection, L’Artisan Parfumeur Il Etait Un Bois, Jo Malone London Cypress & Grapevine reviews – 2024
In an attempt to lend their image a bit of rough, Jo Malone London have hired Tom Hardy as the face of their Cypress & Grapevine cologne (credited to Sophie…
Hermes Paddock, Crivelli Tubereuse Astrale, Ffern Spring 2024 and Eau D’Italie reviews – 2024
Despite the (extremely off-putting) technical glitches, I broadcast a few more reviews over on YouTube the other day, including one of an entirely unexpected Hermes exclusive called Paddock, composed by…
Hermes Oud Alezan, Diptyque Do Son and other reviews – 2024
It was a mix of old and new (in more senses that one) over on Love At First Scent the other day, when I reviewed the latest addition to the…
Top 10 Best Perfumes Of 2023
It’s often been said that perfumery doesn’t set trends: it simply latches onto the coat-tails of those formed by other creative endeavours. Perhaps this is why we had to wait…
Akro Bake, Diptyque Eau Nabati, Acqua Di Parma Arancia La Spugnatura and other reviews – 2023
The scent of gorgeous French patisseries was in the air during my recent YouTube review of the new Akro Bake, composed by Olivier Cresp. Here’s a link to the video,…
Escentric Molecules Molecule 01+, Moncler Le Solstice, Moncler Le Bois Glace and other reviews – 2023
Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Ginger, + Black Tea, +1 Guaiac Wood (Geza Schoen), Moncler Le Solstice (Daniela Andrier), Moncler Le Bois Glace (Fabrice Pellegrin), Trudon Aphelie (Antoine Lie), Trudon…
Diptyque L’Eau Papier Review – Fabrice Pellegrin; 2023
Diptyque L'Eau Papier review by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (Fabrice Pellegrin, 2023)
Paul Austin, Lilanur, Live Interview
Paul Austin, LilaNur, live interview, by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (2023)
Ask Us Anything – With Max Forti
'Ask Us Anything' video with Max Forti and award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (2023)
Armani Prive Santal Dan Sha, Piguet Zazen, Clinique Happy and other reviews – 2023
Armani Prive Santal Dan Sha (Fabrice Pellegerin), Piguet Cravache edp, Piguet Zazen, Clinique Happy (Rodrigo Flores-Roux; Jean-Claude Delville), Clinique Happy For Men reviews by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (2023)
Trudon Mortel Noir, Nez 1+1 Adorem, Roos & Roos Bel Absinthe and other reviews – 2023
Trudon Mortel Noir (Yann Vasnier), Roos & Roos Bel Absinthe (Fabrice Pellegrin), Nez 1+1 Adorem (Fabrice Pellegrin), And Bark (Simon Constantine), Histoires De Parfums Encens Roi reviews by award-winning perfume…
Top 10 Best Perfumes Of 2022
The top 10 best perfumes of 2022, selected by award-winning critic Persolaise
Diptyque Opsis Review – Fabrice Pellegrin; 2022
Diptyque Opsis review by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (Fabrice Pellegrin, 2022)
Lilanur Brand Showcase – 2022
Lilanur perfume reviews by award-winning critic Persolaise (2022)
Givenchy Collection Particuliere Review – 2020
Givenchy Collection Particuliere review by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise, featuring Indompte, Garcon Manque, Sans Merci, Sans Artifice (2022)
Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur Review – Fabrice Pellegrin; 2022
Penhaligon’s The World According To Arthur review by award-winning perfume critic Persolaise (Fabrice Pellegrin, 2022)