tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post5651833350148200934..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Update on Lutens discontinuationsPerfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-76057055212319727462011-08-06T09:34:36.595+01:002011-08-06T09:34:36.595+01:00Hi, I just saw this article now, when I was consi...Hi, I just saw this article now, when I was considering getting b.f. the Santal Blanc, soon as I have funds again which, sniff, may not be so soon. Have these frags now dissappeared from the export line?Merlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16924033405052346620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25392646512951922632010-10-26T09:29:07.056+01:002010-10-26T09:29:07.056+01:00Fragralicious,
thanks for commenting and hope you...Fragralicious,<br /><br />thanks for commenting and hope you like it here!<br /><br />Chene was always one of the Paris exclusives, only circulating as a limited edition export, therefore it's a case of "while stocks last". But as you say, there is still stock left on the etailers and people can accommodate themselves, if they need to. <br />It's important to note that those Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-53271935633097561692010-10-23T20:51:59.202+01:002010-10-23T20:51:59.202+01:00Helg, do you have news as to whether Chene will be...Helg, do you have news as to whether Chene will be retired to the non-export line?<br /><br />I've a bottle of Chypre Rouge and Chene @ an overseas retailer, waiting to pull the trigger while they still have stock left!<br /><br />Not to create panamonium, far as I know, there's still a lot out there even on the discounters.Fragrance Fiendshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08973573609464973557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-37928911944357938942010-02-11T15:39:55.025+00:002010-02-11T15:39:55.025+00:00K,
yeah...
It's at least worth it that some p...K,<br /><br />yeah...<br />It's at least worth it that some people will now have the chance to stock up on the favourites (instead of having to go pack up and go to LSdPR or hunting on Ebay and paying exorbitant prices later on!).Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-45104503916286221672010-02-10T13:03:40.119+00:002010-02-10T13:03:40.119+00:00good that the discontuations will be later and goo...good that the discontuations will be later and good for me about Claire but sad about Santal for those who love itRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08459305021803770946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-61282480347256948912010-02-10T09:41:53.205+00:002010-02-10T09:41:53.205+00:00R,
you probably did best, because they do become ...R,<br /><br />you probably did best, because they do become more hard to come back at Les Salons. And I'm happy for you. <br />Serge himself has said that all the scents get reformulated every two-three years, so...Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-66882888242117561252010-02-10T09:40:23.855+00:002010-02-10T09:40:23.855+00:00Violaine,
that goes to show doubters (who suppose...Violaine,<br /><br />that goes to show doubters (who supposedly don't even read us, as per their declarations!) how accurate our information is!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-65037708048818396742010-02-10T02:09:28.264+00:002010-02-10T02:09:28.264+00:00C'est une tragédie!
My order for MIEL DE BOIS ...C'est une tragédie!<br />My order for MIEL DE BOIS here in Montreal was cancelled because of the new Serge Lutens dispositions.<br />I am at loss. Snif Snif.<br />- VViolainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10363649387466483398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-90819530374165783412010-02-09T21:36:31.668+00:002010-02-09T21:36:31.668+00:00Ida,
hmmm, I never pegged Santal Blanc as edgy, a...Ida,<br /><br />hmmm, I never pegged Santal Blanc as edgy, although it could be said of MdB and CR. <br />Since these are not halted in production altogether, the matter is one of smaller production scale rather than bigger. <br /><br />(((hugs)))Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-54281990724979024512010-02-09T18:54:35.970+00:002010-02-09T18:54:35.970+00:00I'm relieved that they won't be discontinu...I'm relieved that they won't be discontinued. Chypre Rouge was one of my favorites and I was very unhappy when I read that it was going to be discontinued. I've even bought a backup bottle on ebay before the prices started to rise.<br />Well, will they be reformulated before going to the exclusive line?Henriquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11630121891497607648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-27682772622533219662010-02-09T14:44:34.000+00:002010-02-09T14:44:34.000+00:00It does seem that whatever one fancies-
If it'...It does seem that whatever one fancies-<br />If it's edgy, it's BOUND to be discontinued...:(<br />FEH.<br /><br />[Kisses to you, my dear !]chayaruchamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889166567884475415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-58472383548513795912010-02-09T13:22:09.544+00:002010-02-09T13:22:09.544+00:00T,
Boo and argh indeed! I fact I prefer it to San...T,<br /><br />Boo and argh indeed! I fact I prefer it to <i>Santal de Mysore</i> for some reason myself...Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-7284104079446131152010-02-09T04:11:37.511+00:002010-02-09T04:11:37.511+00:00Boo! Aside from FdB, Santal Blanc is my fave Serge...Boo! Aside from FdB, Santal Blanc is my fave Serge Lutens creation!!<br /><br />Argh :-(Scent Hivehttp://www.scenthive.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-2018448641500503612010-02-09T00:23:11.475+00:002010-02-09T00:23:11.475+00:00Anatole,
thanks for chimming in! Right close at t...Anatole,<br /><br />thanks for chimming in! Right close at the source, so to speak. :-)<br />At some point I had noticed that a bit too many "doors" had distribution rights of the export line. This had rang all the wrong bells for me personally, but I chalked it up to business acumen on the part of Shiseido and Beaute Prestige. It took me a while to realise that it didn't Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-29298882050876100652010-02-08T22:45:58.167+00:002010-02-08T22:45:58.167+00:00That' only half bad news for me as I just boug...That' only half bad news for me as I just bought a bottle of Santal Blanc and live in Paris. Anyway I'm not sure Serge Lutens sells well at Marionnaud and Sephora, you already have to search a bit if you want to find some of his fragrances there. Maybe that's why they reduce the line.Anatole Lebretonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05104980395066145836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25978472037039821192010-02-08T22:09:56.717+00:002010-02-08T22:09:56.717+00:00Bela,
salut!
These are quite substantiated, trust...Bela,<br /><br />salut!<br />These are quite substantiated, trust me, although officially the SL PR communication isn't forthcoming, I have already checked for you. You will see this development along the road, it will take same time, same as happened with other news which <a href="http://perfumeshrine.blogspot.com/2008/07/first-discontinued-serge-lutens.html" rel="nofollow">corroborated Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-48295418081327097132010-02-08T22:03:49.282+00:002010-02-08T22:03:49.282+00:00Not being distributed in the USA doesn't neces...Not being distributed in the USA doesn't necessarily mean being a Paris exclusive. It is quite possible those Exports will still be on sale elsewhere in France (Sephora, Marionnaud and others carry the line) and the rest of the world. Where do these rumours originate from?Belahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16935284724145788208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-64538219977460799872010-02-08T19:53:59.287+00:002010-02-08T19:53:59.287+00:00Ines,
yeah, it IS even worse!! :-(
I have my own ...Ines,<br /><br />yeah, it IS even worse!! :-(<br />I have my own bottle too. And I guess we could always get it from Paris if they don't stop production but merely distribution.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-35798377581788441832010-02-08T18:35:55.517+00:002010-02-08T18:35:55.517+00:00NO! Santal Blanc - that's worse news than Clai...NO! Santal Blanc - that's worse news than Clair de Musc for me. <br />It's good I just bought a bottle - it doesn't sound as bad once there is a bottle safe at home.Ineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119611878721554991noreply@blogger.com