tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post6033675034451229722..comments2024-03-28T04:23:30.371+00:00Comments on Bonkers about Perfume: Amouage Tribute: "Attila The Attar"Vanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-90641002175466814382010-07-05T10:13:28.509+01:002010-07-05T10:13:28.509+01:00Hi Wordbird
Yes, paper, paper, paper - well away ...Hi Wordbird<br /><br />Yes, paper, paper, paper - well away from your body. <br /><br />As T S Eliot once said: "Keep the dog far hence."Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-65937380303297123152010-07-05T10:11:55.963+01:002010-07-05T10:11:55.963+01:00Hi mg68
How interesting that you got saffron and ...Hi mg68<br /><br />How interesting that you got saffron and no leather? We really should swap noses, if that can be contrived somehow...Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-48342407883435513212010-07-05T10:10:19.233+01:002010-07-05T10:10:19.233+01:00Hi, The Left Coast Nose!
So glad you feel the sam...Hi, The Left Coast Nose!<br /><br />So glad you feel the same way as I do about this one - knowing that your taste is generally more robust than mine, and that you were still overpowered by this one is hugely reassuring. : - )Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-11047189533785489492010-07-04T16:30:06.077+01:002010-07-04T16:30:06.077+01:00Laughing out loud at your brilliant description.
...Laughing out loud at your brilliant description. <br />I haven't smelled this yet, but when I do, it will surely be on paper! Hope you're feeling better soon. :)Wordbirdnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-69542732541546605962010-07-04T13:45:25.744+01:002010-07-04T13:45:25.744+01:00sorry to hear you had such a experience with it, I...sorry to hear you had such a experience with it, I tried it as I read it had leather in it. barely lasted an hour and all I got was a bit of Saffron, no leather :(Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994878852293439563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-1146564203308850342010-07-03T18:16:58.181+01:002010-07-03T18:16:58.181+01:00Oh wait!!! (Oh, this is so funny...) I actually th...Oh wait!!! (Oh, this is so funny...) I actually thought you were reviewing an attar named "Attila"!!!! Oh, gosh... Ok. So I have tried this one. (Cheeks blushing...)<br /><br />Feel better soon...The Left Coast Nosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10102549295051352579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-45539112455720110262010-07-03T17:15:52.944+01:002010-07-03T17:15:52.944+01:00I haven't gotten around to smelling this parti...I haven't gotten around to smelling this particular attar, but I am feeling you all the way. (Hope by the time you are reading this, you are feeling out of the cellar.)<br /><br />How you come to a house matters: I first made contact with the House of Amouage with the massive "Lyric," which is an all-time fav-- that huge red rose giving way to a bed of smoldering coals-- I just can&The Left Coast Nosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10102549295051352579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-33576010101578286282010-07-02T22:15:56.523+01:002010-07-02T22:15:56.523+01:00Thanks, lovethescents - I will try that - only I m...Thanks, lovethescents - I will try that - only I may have to improvise with basil.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847145282522572183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4026359168982468373.post-57716521076185701662010-07-02T22:14:11.932+01:002010-07-02T22:14:11.932+01:00I haven't tried this but was never interested ...I haven't tried this but was never interested in anything attar-y or overtly Arabian. Oudhs scare me too. I'm sorry you're suffering so much. Shove some mint leaves up your nares and breathe through your mouth :-)lovethescentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12382961211263766637noreply@blogger.com