tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post2050043237410922768..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Serge Lutens Fille en Aiguilles: fragrance reviewPerfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger121125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-86128032250854229552009-08-23T12:28:14.510+01:002009-08-23T12:28:14.510+01:00Mac,
you're most welcome, I'm sure, and a...Mac,<br /><br />you're most welcome, I'm sure, and am I glad I am providing some mirth and chuckle! The pine trees deserve our contempt (especially the coconut ones, but don't let me started on THOSE and taxis!!) Your taxi ride must have been one out of National Lampoon I fathom, so glad you were spared unscathed and are now reading our venue :-))<br />Please do feel free to comment Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-91258108810964701152009-08-23T12:25:26.323+01:002009-08-23T12:25:26.323+01:00Popcarts,
the draw has now closed (we keep these ...Popcarts,<br /><br />the draw has now closed (we keep these going for about a week and then put participants out of their misery by actually announcing winners), and I hear Barneys have just got it as did Escentual in the UK (if you're gambliong with unsniffed purchases) but if you don't have access to a sample, do mail me for one. :-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-35939191228933946572009-08-08T06:12:32.632+01:002009-08-08T06:12:32.632+01:00"pine"-baptized air pollution posing as ..."pine"-baptized air pollution posing as home and car ambience. snicker snicker snort. I love your descriptions. Last "pine air - pollution" device I encountered was in a taxi driven by a redolent (and hairy...to diffuse himself even further) driver with no less than 6 cardboard pine trees dangling from places most people leave free to see oncoming traffic.<br /><br />Thank macgr3ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02880725039164138549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-48405814978756300212009-08-04T05:05:51.014+01:002009-08-04T05:05:51.014+01:00I would dearly love to try this so please enter me...I would dearly love to try this so please enter me in the drawing.popcartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01116937135795837601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-51850930885141132232009-08-02T19:52:29.186+01:002009-08-02T19:52:29.186+01:00Alex,
hope you win! It's indeed a warm, lovel...Alex,<br /><br />hope you win! It's indeed a warm, lovely potion, evocative probably of many people's childhood seaside memories, I have since found out. How utterly surprising that so many of us have the same visuals and am eagerly waiting to see how people who win a sample find the scent :-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-80784888853619656332009-08-01T16:45:31.852+01:002009-08-01T16:45:31.852+01:00I am not sure I even want to smell this the idea i...I am not sure I even want to smell this the idea is so divine- nothing quite brings back childhood memories like walking in the pine forests along the Italian coast- and your review is so elliptical, I have no idea how it smells at all- please pick me!!!!<br />AlexanderAlexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04587621812890104907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-28190623153054237792009-08-01T09:13:05.063+01:002009-08-01T09:13:05.063+01:00Julie,
you're welcome and thank you for your ...Julie,<br /><br />you're welcome and thank you for your nice compliment. There is something about the Lutens portfolio, I agree 100%. They have a compelling quality about them, one is drawn to explore further even when they don't actually like a specific scent too much. <br />Hope you get to try this warm potion yourself! Good luck!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-87612911086648376632009-08-01T09:11:26.414+01:002009-08-01T09:11:26.414+01:00S,
glad the delay has resulted in having your que...S,<br /><br />glad the delay has resulted in having your question answered. <br />Isn't Calascione wonderful? And quite prolific too!<br />Thanks for the kind words on the article, much appreciated :-) <br />HOpe you're very very well!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-51893249391231152382009-08-01T02:44:15.636+01:002009-08-01T02:44:15.636+01:00I adore Lutens, even when I don't like a scent...I adore Lutens, even when I don't like a scent, but this one sounds wonderful to me. Please enter me in the drawing! Thanks for the lovely writing and equally interesting art.Julie H. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18370626312151913595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-67474506745444865302009-07-31T18:32:06.192+01:002009-07-31T18:32:06.192+01:00Ah, I am glad I delayed commenting...was wondering...Ah, I am glad I delayed commenting...was wondering about those pictures myself! They were quite a delight to find...<br /><br />Another wonderful piece, E.ScentScelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264276265890227820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-899066292509201622009-07-31T18:03:02.607+01:002009-07-31T18:03:02.607+01:00Thank you :-D
Crossing fingers...Thank you :-D<br />Crossing fingers...Britt Åsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590866753906071044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-4345981194868025792009-07-30T21:05:14.120+01:002009-07-30T21:05:14.120+01:00Hagen,
LOL, you're of course in, don't wo...Hagen,<br /><br />LOL, you're of course in, don't worry! I do hope you break the jinx and win this time. Don't despair we had winners who were never winning before :-)<br /><br />And thank you for your most kind words on the blog. Much appreciated and hope you pop in often!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-66664502119656231922009-07-30T16:18:58.426+01:002009-07-30T16:18:58.426+01:00I'm sorry. I forgot to say please.
Pretty plea...I'm sorry. I forgot to say please.<br />Pretty please ?! <br />:-)Britt Åsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590866753906071044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-3631031205417516112009-07-30T16:17:42.190+01:002009-07-30T16:17:42.190+01:00I never win anything, but include me in the drawin...I never win anything, but include me in the drawing anyways.<br />This perfume sounds yummiyummiyummi!!<br /><br />By the way: thank you for a very good and interresting blog :-)Britt Åsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00590866753906071044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-40065546996152323262009-07-29T21:14:04.098+01:002009-07-29T21:14:04.098+01:00Quimerula,
I have included you so hope you find o...Quimerula,<br /><br />I have included you so hope you find out for yourself. :-)<br />It's certainly not a crowd pleaser, but I wouldn't think it's so difficult to wear either. It has a certain warmth about it which is very comforting.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-28217691484431690792009-07-29T21:12:58.807+01:002009-07-29T21:12:58.807+01:00JAntoinette,
this is worthy of a HP magical potio...JAntoinette,<br /><br />this is worthy of a HP magical potion, so I consider it both enchanting and enchanted! :-)<br />Best of luck!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-29578420968416518862009-07-29T21:12:13.082+01:002009-07-29T21:12:13.082+01:00Elfriede,
it's a wonderful scent, isn't i...Elfriede,<br /><br />it's a wonderful scent, isn't it.<br />The pictures had caught my eye before and the potion is strange, but there is also some other background: at that summer villa I first saw bats hanging from trees and then flying from their nests, as well as birds hatching, so the first pic was a natural for this. <br />Good luck!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-6446823628857637532009-07-29T21:10:11.462+01:002009-07-29T21:10:11.462+01:00Queen,
glad there is some educational perspective...Queen,<br /><br />glad there is some educational perspective here :-) And thanks for saying it! You're included and best of luck!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-18160545505058121122009-07-29T20:58:28.345+01:002009-07-29T20:58:28.345+01:00I just can't wait to try it, but the descripti...I just can't wait to try it, but the description makes me think this will be one to enjoy all by myself only.<br /><br />quimerula.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-43823249706006908402009-07-29T20:30:15.397+01:002009-07-29T20:30:15.397+01:00This little potion sounds quite interesting. Of co...This little potion sounds quite interesting. Of course, I have potions on the brain, having seen Harry Potter last night! This really sounds enchanting(or is it enchanted?).JAntoinettenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-56304033111054962802009-07-29T15:08:43.824+01:002009-07-29T15:08:43.824+01:00Adore the scent of real pine--I crush the green ne...Adore the scent of real pine--I crush the green needles in my hands sometimes and sniff like crazy. I have yet to find a perfume that captures that scent. Yes please, would love to be entered for a sample. (Though I wonder what it was about the scent that inspired the strange pictures?)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00068671443994496718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-66334800775216882852009-07-29T14:34:11.027+01:002009-07-29T14:34:11.027+01:00I am intrigued by "dabbing vs. spraying"...I am intrigued by "dabbing vs. spraying" and learn something every day right here on your blog. Please enter me in the drawing for one of the samples. Thank you!queen_cupcakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18364405341560661291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-9180897054650290072009-07-29T08:01:43.587+01:002009-07-29T08:01:43.587+01:00Natalie,
that special Lutens....it is such a fun ...Natalie,<br /><br />that special Lutens....it is such a fun procedure to explore! Good luck!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-35125899399743823252009-07-29T08:01:08.350+01:002009-07-29T08:01:08.350+01:00Maitreyi,
aren't they wonderful? I love Calas...Maitreyi,<br /><br />aren't they wonderful? I love Calascione, meant to use these for quite some time now. <br />You're in!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-28780262605095984622009-07-29T08:00:32.506+01:002009-07-29T08:00:32.506+01:00Dain,
of course I am including you :-)
Hope you&...Dain,<br /><br />of course I am including you :-)<br /><br />Hope you're very well and having a great (humid, I bet) summer. :-))Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.com