
The scent of a white rose in the garden is difficult to describe. It is typically subtler than a red or pink rose – we are more taken with the white rose’s smooth appearance than its perfume.

The scent of a white rose in the garden is difficult to describe. It is typically subtler than a red or pink rose – we are more taken with the white rose’s smooth appearance than its perfume.
Good things come in small packages. Continue reading Versace Dylan Blue Perfume
This is one of my new favourite perfumes.
Dolce and Gabbana Light Blue Eau Intense is floral and fresh, but not sparkling. Rather, it is soft and warm, yet cooling and refreshing. Gentle, reassuring, mellow.
I find it incredibly calming, like the sound of the sea. One spray goes a long way (like the sea again!) I sprayed some onto my scarf one day and I could still smell it the next, in a nice, bottle-fresh way. Brilliant.
It gets lots of compliments too which is always lovely! A fantastic perfume for this time of year, just as we’re starting to feel like summer.
There is something very special about this perfume. Continue reading Givenchy Live Irréstible Blossom Crush Perfume
I have written an article for The Spectator Life online about Fragrance and Fiction. Click here to read it.
I cannot remember a more exciting time for new perfumes. Spring brings out the best of scents! Continue reading Spring Fragrance: Prada La Femme L’Eau
…For those who didn’t realise it’s THIS SUNDAY! Continue reading Mother’s Day Gifts
Never has the challenge of writing about perfume been so clear as with this one.