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Reliqvia

#349 2026-05-03

Filippo Sorcinelli

Reliqvia

Smoke and black fruit inside a sacred reliquary

A close look at Filippo Sorcinelli's Reliqvia, covering the UNUM collection, its SUBJECT / BACK SUBJECT / TAIL structure, the Chiesa della Croce inspiration, and comparisons with LAVS and Avignon.

Rosamunda

#348 2026-05-02

Laboratorio Olfattivo

Rosamunda

From Blue Rose Leaves to an Oud Altar

An episode on Laboratorio Olfattivo Rosamunda, covering its official notes, Marie Duchêne, the rose-oud context, comparisons, and practical wearability.

Iris Poudre

#347 2026-05-01

Frédéric Malle

Iris Poudre

Aldehydes and White Iris, Fire Beneath the Ice

An episode on Frédéric Malle Iris Poudre, covering its official notes, Pierre Bourdon, the floral aldehyde context, comparisons, and practical wearability.

Black Orchid Eau de Parfum

#346 2026-04-30

TOM FORD BEAUTY

Black Orchid Eau de Parfum

Truffle, Black Orchid, and the Glamour of Darkness

This episode explores Black Orchid Eau de Parfum, the first fragrance from Tom Ford Beauty. We look at its dark amber-floral structure of black truffle, black orchid accord, patchouli, and chocolate, along with its design, context, and best occasions for wear.

Noir de Noir

#345 2026-04-29

TOM FORD BEAUTY

Noir de Noir

A Dark Rose Wrapped in Truffle and Chocolate

This episode explores Noir de Noir, a rich interplay of rose and truffle shaped by contrast and depth. Learn how it evolves on skin and why it excels in intimate evening settings.

Jeju

#344 2026-04-28

ONE DAY

Jeju

A Crisp Island Breeze of Bitter Yuzu and Green Leaves

Discover 'Jeju' by ONE DAY, a fragrance inspired by the Korean island. This episode explores its sophisticated blend of bitter Korean yuzu and crisp tomato leaf.

Risvelium

#343 2026-04-27

Orto Parisi

Risvelium

A Soul's Awakening Through Sharp Citrus and Damp Earth

Discover Risvelium by Orto Parisi, a mystical fragrance themed around the awakening of the third eye. We explore its unique 'dirty fresh' structure, blending sharp citrus with earthy depth, and the fascinating shamanic ritual behind its first batch.

Bitter Splash

#342 2026-04-26

Dries Van Noten

Bitter Splash

The Beautiful Duality of Citrus and Leather

Discover Bitter Splash by Dries Van Noten, a modern fragrance crafted with innovative upcycled ingredients. It offers an exquisite duality where sparkling pomelo seamlessly melts into warm, smooth vegetal leather.

Koke Shimizu

#341 2026-04-25

Parfum Satori

Koke Shimizu

The Serene Harmony of Cold Water and Moss

We explore "Koke Shimizu" by Parfum Satori, a serene green chypre blending cold water and moss. Discover the miraculous story of a scent born from imagination that perfectly matched a real forest 20 years later.

Angélique Noire

#340 2026-04-24

Guerlain

Angélique Noire

A Chiaroscuro of Bitter Green and Sweet Vanilla

Discover Angélique Noire, a masterpiece from Guerlain that plays with the unexpected contrast between bitter angelica and sweet vanilla. We explore how this elegant fragrance transitions from a striking green opening into a luxurious, creamy finish perfect for cool evenings.

Rivière Siam

#339 2026-04-23

Maison de L'Asie

Rivière Siam

A Sunset Painted in Orange Blossom and Suede

In this episode, we explore Rivière Siam by Maison de L'Asie, a cinematic fragrance that journeys from dawn's bright energy to dusk's quiet warmth. Discover the magic of orange blossom melting into supple suede.

Narcisse Taiji

#338 2026-04-22

Atelier Materi

Narcisse Taiji

A Chiaroscuro of Wild Narcissus and Leather

Narcisse Taiji is a beautiful floral-woody fragrance that contrasts the botanical freshness of wild narcissus with the warmth of leather and hay. Inspired by the Eastern philosophy of Yin and Yang, it offers an intellectual and sophisticated scent profile.

Capri Forget Me Not

#337 2026-04-21

Carthusia

Capri Forget Me Not

Memories of Capri Painted with Citrus and Cold Mint

A fragrance that carries the poetic plea "Forget me not" from the island of Capri. It offers a fascinating transition from vibrant citrus to cold mint and wild fig, before settling into a creamy vanilla.

Poivre Pomelo

#336 2026-04-20

Atelier Materi

Poivre Pomelo

The Quiet Interplay of Bitter Citrus and Pepper

Discover Atelier Materi's Poivre Pomelo, a sophisticated fragrance that tempers the bitter zest of grapefruit with the dry heat of rare Timut pepper. A masterclass in quiet luxury and dry citrus for adults.

Eau de Cashmere

#335 2026-04-19

Guerlain

Eau de Cashmere

The Warmth of Premium Cashmere and Pure Musk

Discover Guerlain's "perfumer's secret," a unique textile fragrance designed for your favorite garments and perfect for layering. Experience the intimate warmth and pure comfort of white musk and iris, feeling like a luxurious cashmere shawl.

Fortuitous Finley

#334 2026-04-18

Penhaligon's

Fortuitous Finley

A Secret Passion of Pistachio and Green Leather

Discover a stable scent for a wild horse. We explore how matcha and salty pistachio transition seamlessly into an elegant suede in this sophisticated fragrance.

La Tulipe

#333 2026-04-17

Byredo

La Tulipe

A Fantasy of Clean Spring Gardens

Explore Byredo's La Tulipe, a fragrance that captures the fantasy of an odorless flower. Discover how crisp rhubarb and delicate cyclamen create a stunningly clean and minimalist spring scent.

Woody Perfecto

#332 2026-04-16

Parle Moi de Parfum

Woody Perfecto

The Quiet Rebellion of Dry Coffee and Leather

Explore Woody Perfecto, a minimalist fragrance built on just three notes: coffee, vetiver, and leather. Discover the dedication of master perfumer Michel Almairac, who perfected this rebellious yet quiet scent on his 107th attempt.

Cedar Woodpecker

#331 2026-04-15

Parle Moi de Parfum

Cedar Woodpecker

The Art of Subtraction with Cedar and Iris

Discover the minimalist masterpiece by master perfumer Michel Almairac. We explore how pure cedarwood and velvety iris create a striking, clean woody fragrance stripped of all excess.

The Inimitable William Penhaligon

#330 2026-04-14

Penhaligon's

The Inimitable William Penhaligon

The Creamy Vetiver Haze

An in-depth look at The Inimitable William Penhaligon, a fragrance honoring the brand's founder. We explore its creamy blend of vetiver and sandalwood, and the unique metafictional story behind it.

Reflection Man

#329 2026-04-13

Amouage

Reflection Man

The Mirrored Duality of Crisp Freshness and White Florals

A revolutionary masterpiece from Amouage that intentionally omits its signature frankincense, opting instead for a pristine blend of white florals and clean woods. We explore its breathtaking transition from sharp, crystalline freshness to creamy sophistication, and the story of mirrored duality behind its creation.

Rose Blaze

#328 2026-04-12

D'ORSAY

Rose Blaze

The Lingering Embers of Love

We explore 'Rose Blaze' by Maison D'Orsay, an impassioned floral-amber fragrance inspired by a secret poem about the lingering embers of love. Discover its dramatic evolution from a sparkling peach opening to a creamy, smoldering core of rose and iris.

Fahrenheit

#327 2026-04-11

Dior

Fahrenheit

From Cold Citrus to the Flame of Heated Leather

Discover Dior's Fahrenheit, a masterpiece of men's perfumery that features a dramatic shift from cold citrus to heated leather. Learn about its legendary creation, the accidental gradient bottle, and its powerful 'flame in the night' aura.

Cruel Gardénia

#326 2026-04-10

Guerlain

Cruel Gardénia

The Cruel Trap of White Flowers and Musk

A deep dive into Guerlain's Cruel Gardénia, a sophisticated skin floral that recreates the unextractable scent of the gardenia flower. We explore its poetic concept of a "cruel trap" and its beautifully powdery, musky structure.