tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post6683932916247344673..comments2024-03-29T05:13:21.130+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Frequent Questions: Differences Between the Hermes Merveilles Perfume Editions, Flankers & Limited Editions (With Photos)Perfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-4661463317041981152015-10-19T09:07:02.218+01:002015-10-19T09:07:02.218+01:00Please see above. Please see above. Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-42701856801958336242015-10-19T09:06:41.132+01:002015-10-19T09:06:41.132+01:00Hi Peacelover welcome to the Shrine!
You must be ...Hi Peacelover welcome to the Shrine!<br /><br />You must be talking about these<br />http://perfumeshrine.blogspot.com/2010/08/baccarat-trio.html<br /><br />Alas they're almost impossible to find now. A lone bottle sporadically makes an appearance on Ebay if that helps. Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-10087464943618163482015-10-17T20:23:14.712+01:002015-10-17T20:23:14.712+01:00does anyone know of the 3 limited edition perfumes...does anyone know of the 3 limited edition perfumes I saw in the baccarat store in berlin (possibly 2006) they were approx 1200 US dollars. They came in 3 different colored bottles I recall. thankspeaceloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00963136932064270840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-74047240744834115092015-10-17T20:20:56.609+01:002015-10-17T20:20:56.609+01:00I went to berlin to the baccarat store some years ...I went to berlin to the baccarat store some years ago (maybe 2006), fell in love with one of the three limited edition scents in 3 different colored bottles. I would love to find these scents if possible if anyone even knows about them. They were priced at $1200 US. Thankspeaceloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00963136932064270840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-81327208807274950552015-01-23T08:03:13.706+00:002015-01-23T08:03:13.706+00:00Mags,
I know what you're saying. I love the E...Mags,<br /><br />I know what you're saying. I love the Elixir as well. And if some deem it a bit retro, then all the worse for them. <br />I think the work Ellena did for the Merveilles brand is great. (I love the Ambre as well and I'm not usually mad about ambers)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-4747476636658890042015-01-23T04:05:22.215+00:002015-01-23T04:05:22.215+00:00Elixir is my go to perfume regardless of any seaso...Elixir is my go to perfume regardless of any season. I love it's warm limgering sweet scent that is not overpowering., and it last forever unlike the EDT.FUNKY MOMMYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17572666408610792096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-58938952449289049752012-12-21T13:59:52.269+00:002012-12-21T13:59:52.269+00:00King,
we aim to please :-)
Seriously, it needed ...King,<br /><br />we aim to please :-)<br /><br />Seriously, it needed a bit of sorting out because when there is a limited edition with different bottle but same juice it's a waste of money for people who are not bottle collectors. And on the reverse, it's disappointing to think you're buying something you know, only to find out it's a twist on the thing you expected (no matter Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-4301183801161762032012-12-21T13:58:23.026+00:002012-12-21T13:58:23.026+00:00Cheryl,
I found myself liking it very much! I can...Cheryl,<br /><br />I found myself liking it very much! I can't not agree that it's lovely and would be a perfect summery scent for when one wants a little sweet powder. <br /><br />(never mind about the glitchy posts, Blogger is weird)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-66565676938842114532012-12-21T13:57:26.308+00:002012-12-21T13:57:26.308+00:00Vi.Be,
indeed!
Vi.Be,<br />indeed!<br /><br />Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-63498436168950521752012-12-21T08:59:32.168+00:002012-12-21T08:59:32.168+00:00Thank you for sorting it all out for us. For a min...Thank you for sorting it all out for us. For a minute there, I was confused with all the editions and different bottles that contained the same juice. LOLKingpharrohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08145574954861666700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-78064526254408955352012-08-07T00:11:49.656+01:002012-08-07T00:11:49.656+01:00Let us know what you think when you retest the Eau...Let us know what you think when you retest the Eau claire! I've been living in it this summer. [Sorry for my glitchy posts with deletes above, too. Aargh).Cheryl Quimbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12880351354391024042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-6094188502958759142012-08-05T23:53:07.493+01:002012-08-05T23:53:07.493+01:00The bottle's designs are definitely unique. It...The bottle's designs are definitely unique. It makes the scent/whats inside look more inviting.Vi.Behttp://vibefragrance.com/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-5491589377025316092012-08-04T23:13:41.489+01:002012-08-04T23:13:41.489+01:00Quimbly,
the bottles do look great when stacked ...Quimbly, <br /><br />the bottles do look great when stacked one after the other, the complimentary colour scheme is so attractive too (that deep orangey hue that is so Hermes)<br /><br />I need to retry the Eau Claire. I liked it but never got a bottle of it. Wonder why. Off to retest at first chance!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-21418709056904606562012-08-04T23:12:18.684+01:002012-08-04T23:12:18.684+01:00M,
yup, which is why my detective mode gets worki...M,<br /><br />yup, which is why my detective mode gets working to sort out the different clues. LOL!!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-34792831187631037852012-08-04T23:11:49.367+01:002012-08-04T23:11:49.367+01:00Ramona,
you describe the experience so very beaut...Ramona,<br /><br />you describe the experience so very beautifully, thanks for sharing it with us on the Shrine! <br />It is as you say. A unique scent and with plenty of good flankers too (an anomaly in the world of flankers)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-43433057740881468672012-08-04T23:10:56.319+01:002012-08-04T23:10:56.319+01:00Brie,
I hate to say this out loud, but the unifor...Brie,<br /><br />I hate to say this out loud, but the uniformity is one of the very reasons I was initially drawn to the Lutens line. I loved the scents too, but that Spartan architectural look of the bottles....oh my! <br /><br />Do try the original, supremely easy to wear. Feels like your own skin. The rest are also very good.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-33226553297131053722012-08-04T23:09:38.552+01:002012-08-04T23:09:38.552+01:00Maria,
just love this things of spontaneous synch...Maria,<br /><br />just love this things of spontaneous synchronicity! Thanks for letting me know and for directing her here. <br />:-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-57988846552836935882012-08-04T23:08:59.113+01:002012-08-04T23:08:59.113+01:00Carole,
I like Elixir myself very much. It's ...Carole,<br /><br />I like Elixir myself very much. It's decadently sweet chyprish and at the same time understated saltish skin-friendly. <br /><br />I know mr.Dame is terribly busy with setting up shop for his new distribution and he has stalled the forum for a while in the process. Alas, we can't do much. C'est la vie. I do hope (and believe) he will reinstate it. I miss it too!<br Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-65264423013834090702012-08-04T23:06:47.037+01:002012-08-04T23:06:47.037+01:00Anon,
thank you! Hope it is useful indeed.
Somet...Anon,<br /><br />thank you! Hope it is useful indeed.<br /><br />Sometimes I dream of perfume houses operating on a librarian's mojo ;-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-32663537347569457892012-08-03T20:14:01.538+01:002012-08-03T20:14:01.538+01:00I love seeing the whole family of disc bottles in ...I love seeing the whole family of disc bottles in a row! One of my favorite flacon designs ever. Eau Claire des Merveilles is the one I like best so far: not as sweet as Elixir (which I don't care for) , and not quite as dry as the original (which I do love all the same). Eau claire has been a go-to during these ultra hot summer months. Must try the Ambre!Cheryl Quimbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12880351354391024042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-14980991278903931942012-08-03T20:07:25.110+01:002012-08-03T20:07:25.110+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cheryl Quimbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07813817053086587880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-33111627058452536192012-08-03T13:37:06.668+01:002012-08-03T13:37:06.668+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cheryl Quimbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12880351354391024042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-40820963671390600992012-08-03T08:59:39.440+01:002012-08-03T08:59:39.440+01:00You know Helg, sometimes they just do toooooo many...You know Helg, sometimes they just do toooooo many scents in a line!lady jickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09013352537776588166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-90789845146638099322012-08-03T04:05:11.430+01:002012-08-03T04:05:11.430+01:00This is one of my top 10 perfumes in all it's ...This is one of my top 10 perfumes in all it's iterations. I have Elixer and Eau in the constellation bottle and am so looking forward to the amber version. There is just something undefinable about this fragrance that has me hooked. I have never smelled anything like it before- it is simultaneously warm, human, comforting but also fantastical and imaginative. It is understated and when I wearRamonanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-54213753231005290892012-08-02T21:08:43.964+01:002012-08-02T21:08:43.964+01:00How can it be that I never sampled the original? I...How can it be that I never sampled the original? I would probably love it: salty skin and all! But the bottles alone are enough to make me want to buy every single version :) I have this obsession with uniform bottles which is one of the reasons I have bought the limited edition Escadas every year since 1994 (the only year I am missing is 93 Chiffon Sorbet). I love the way uniform bottles in brienoreply@blogger.com