tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post4251436490414109651..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Vega by Guerlain: fragrance review (vintage vs.re-issue)Perfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-84938812545920724772022-02-19T14:51:12.548+00:002022-02-19T14:51:12.548+00:00I always wanted VEGA since I saw a pic.
I didn'...I always wanted VEGA since I saw a pic.<br />I didn't know the story behind it infor<br />and all these usefull information.<br />The only thing I don't like is the carnations after many years of wearing it especially Garofano by Villoresi.<br />Thank you dear Elena!!<br />Tallulah Vita Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14906640228050572355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-76844776572557860932008-11-09T17:10:00.000+00:002008-11-09T17:10:00.000+00:00Hello, E. I finally had a chance to test Véga this...Hello, E. I finally had a chance to test <I>Véga</I> this weekend (vintage), and it is fascinating. And it is so nice to have your review to help with the decoding of it. Fleur de cassie introduces such an appealing strangeness, I'm finding, making this aldehydic floral very carnal, to my nose. I see the connection now to <I>Une Fleur de Cassie</I>, but while <I>UFdC</I> feels very modern with Jarvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320628861633769796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-73615585107723999342008-11-06T21:04:00.000+00:002008-11-06T21:04:00.000+00:00Aline,I deduce you're wondering based on liking or...Aline,<BR/><BR/>I deduce you're wondering based on liking or not liking No.5 and wanting to seek or avoid one or the other, huh?<BR/>Liu I'd say is closer than Vega. Or so I believe at least...Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-14168572929067267392008-11-06T21:03:00.000+00:002008-11-06T21:03:00.000+00:00Thank you Sue for your compliment, I will do my be...Thank you Sue for your compliment, I will do my best to group them as a reference series then, promise <BR/>:-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-13702167822638109752008-11-05T20:06:00.000+00:002008-11-05T20:06:00.000+00:00So is this one close to #5 or not, I got confused ...So is this one close to #5 or not, I got confused with the Liu mention and now I don't know which one is closer, lol, can you believe. Please tell me so I can see if I need samples of both, thanks.<BR/>AlineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-53786908491448936522008-11-05T20:04:00.000+00:002008-11-05T20:04:00.000+00:00I agree with Elysium that I haven't seen such grou...I agree with Elysium that I haven't seen such grouping of vintage Guerlain fragrances before and it's very handy. So I second the suggestion to make this into a series, Helg, it's required reading.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-87497724365252083452008-11-05T11:23:00.000+00:002008-11-05T11:23:00.000+00:00Dear Rose,Paris does indeed sound nicer, so hope y...Dear Rose,<BR/><BR/>Paris does indeed sound nicer, so hope you make it very soon! (although where you are is also great, have I said again how I love your city?)<BR/><BR/>Ah, don't worry: I have to look up constellations all the time myself! I have a male friend who had learned as a teenager to identify each and every one of them in order to be able to point them out on romantic dates on summer Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-67116002638575732292008-11-05T11:21:00.000+00:002008-11-05T11:21:00.000+00:00Dear L,the new one is a very decent re-issue, I wi...Dear L,<BR/><BR/>the new one is a very decent re-issue, I wish they'd do more of those (such a pity they haven't yet...KJ and O are kept waiting!!)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the suggestion: you're right, perhaps I should! I will organise the articles as a group shortly :-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-18043545680066083042008-11-05T11:19:00.000+00:002008-11-05T11:19:00.000+00:00Dear J,I am looking forward to your impressions on...Dear J,<BR/><BR/>I am looking forward to your impressions on this special scent! :-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-75269889235548378022008-11-05T10:24:00.000+00:002008-11-05T10:24:00.000+00:00Dear Angela,thanks fr stopping by and commenting :...Dear Angela,<BR/><BR/>thanks fr stopping by and commenting :-) <BR/>It is indeed a lovely scent and it has some angular quality about it, in the middle, you're right. I hadn't pinpointed as lavender, perhaps I should go back with that in mind and see what I think! <BR/><BR/>BTW, I am tagging you next on this Tag game (on my very next post) so rise up to the challenge, girl! :DPerfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-31403556848867373202008-11-05T08:56:00.000+00:002008-11-05T08:56:00.000+00:00Oh Jaques Guerlain where art thou kind today? this...Oh Jaques Guerlain where art thou kind today? this sounds magical as with the other vintage Guerlains. I need to get me to Paris to try all of these Guerlain wonders,or do a big internet order, but somehow Paris would be nicer!<BR/><BR/>I din't know that is why this was called Vega, it is a beautiful name.<BR/><BR/>I think I need to learn about the stars and constellations. I also didn't know Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08459305021803770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-41665888433963065612008-11-04T07:55:00.000+00:002008-11-04T07:55:00.000+00:00I have tried both the new one and a vintage one (f...I have tried both the new one and a vintage one (from I don't know when), the new one is indeed more wearable. You should make all the Guerlain reviews into a series, it's a invaluable resource.Elysiumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15060128319922702037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-80047505623163781982008-11-04T04:28:00.000+00:002008-11-04T04:28:00.000+00:00Dear E -- what a lovely description of fleur de ca...Dear E -- what a lovely description of fleur de cassie as "cat's paws immersed in milk." I'm going to be getting a sample of this on the weekend, and can't wait to sniff it. Thanks for another great review.Jarvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320628861633769796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-30761172722118558442008-11-04T04:01:00.000+00:002008-11-04T04:01:00.000+00:00I love this one! Thank you for reviewing it. In th...I love this one! Thank you for reviewing it. In the middle of Vega I get a hint of lavender--something with a contrast of almost masculine freshness--against the lush, feminine backdrop. It's a wonderful scent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com